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Part #: 54-73140

Cardone 54-73140 Power Brake Booster

Vacuum Power Brake Booster
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Vacuum Power Brake Booster
Fitment: Chrysler, PT Cruiser
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Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73140 is designed to restore proper brake assist performance for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and durable steel construction to ensure consistent braking response.

  • Compatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser models
  • Dual diaphragm style with 8.65 inch (219.71 mm) diameter
  • Durable gray steel housing for long-lasting use
  • Master cylinder stud thread size M8 x 1.25
  • Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
  • Remanufactured product condition for reliable performance

Product Details and Specifications

The Cardone 54-73140 power brake booster is engineered with a dual diaphragm design, measuring 8.65 inches (219.71 mm) in diameter, which provides enhanced vacuum assist for improved braking efficiency. Its steel construction in a gray finish offers strength and corrosion resistance. This booster is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and compatibility. The master cylinder stud thread size is M8 x 1.25, allowing for secure mounting. Note that the master cylinder is not included with this part.

About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line

The Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line from Cardone focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These boosters are designed to restore factory braking performance by utilizing quality materials and precise remanufacturing processes. The 54-73140 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler PT Cruiser owners seeking to maintain safe and effective braking systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Booster

  • Reduced brake pedal responsiveness or increased pedal effort
  • Hissing sounds indicating vacuum leaks in the booster
  • Brake pedal sinking or inconsistent brake assist
  • Hard brake pedal requiring excessive force
  • Brake system warning lights related to booster failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Chrysler PT Cruiser before installation
  • Follow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting
  • Check master cylinder stud thread size M8 x 1.25 for correct fit
  • Inspect vacuum lines and connections for leaks during installation
  • Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73140 is a remanufactured part that undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. 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.

BrandCardone
Part Number54-73140
PositionVacuum Power Brake Booster
Brake Booster Diaphragm StyleDual
ColorGray
Diaphragm Diameter (in)8.65
Diaphragm Diameter (mm)219.71
E-WasteNo
Master Cylinder IncludedNo
Master Cylinder Stud Thread SizeM8 x 1.25
MaterialSteel
Package ContentsBooster; Instruction Manual
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2010ChryslerPT CruiserN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009ChryslerPT CruiserN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2008ChryslerPT CruiserN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007ChryslerPT CruiserN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2006ChryslerPT CruiserN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005ChryslerPT CruiserN/AFrom 01/19/2004; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

5142499AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.