{"product_id":"cardone-54-73138-power-brake-booster","title":"Cardone 54-73138 Power Brake Booster","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73138\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73138 is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, providing reliable brake assist performance. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and is constructed from durable steel to ensure long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual diaphragm style for enhanced braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiaphragm diameter: 8.879 inches (225.53 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for durability and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster cylinder stud thread size: M8 x 1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray color finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured product condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73138 is engineered to restore proper brake pedal feel and assist in reducing driver effort during braking. Featuring a dual diaphragm design, this booster provides consistent vacuum assistance to the brake system, improving overall stopping power for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. The booster’s steel construction ensures structural integrity and resistance to wear over time. With a diaphragm diameter of 8.879 inches (225.53 mm), it meets OEM specifications for effective brake assist. This part is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and comes with an instruction manual for installation guidance. Note that the master cylinder is not included, but the booster is compatible with master cylinders using an M8 x 1.25 stud thread size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone’s Vacuum Power Brake Booster line focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that deliver reliable vacuum assistance for various vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes restoring original equipment performance by using quality materials and precise remanufacturing processes. The 54-73138 model fits within this line by offering a dual diaphragm design and steel construction tailored for Chrysler PT Cruiser brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Booster\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard brake pedal requiring excessive force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency or longer stopping distances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHissing sounds indicating vacuum leaks in the booster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pedal sinking or inconsistent pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the original brake booster due to wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chrysler PT Cruiser before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify master cylinder stud thread size matches M8 x 1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and vacuum line connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect vacuum hoses and connections for leaks during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73138 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387793965237,"sku":"CPCX-54-73138","price":133.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_5473138_Fro.jpg?v=1774707601","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-54-73138-power-brake-booster","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}