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Cardone 54-73717 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Ford Trucks
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73717 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Ford trucks. This remanufactured power brake booster features a durable steel construction and a single diaphragm design to ensure consistent braking performance for your Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, or F-250.
- Remanufactured power brake booster with steel housing
- Single diaphragm style with a 10.75-inch (273.05 mm) diameter
- Compatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, and F-250 models
- Gray color finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line
The Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line by Cardone focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These boosters are engineered to provide reliable vacuum assist for braking systems, helping to maintain consistent pedal feel and stopping power. The 54-73717 part is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for compatible Ford trucks.
Product Details and Specifications
This power brake booster features a single diaphragm design with a diameter of 10.75 inches (273.05 mm), which is critical for providing the necessary vacuum assist to the brake system. Constructed from steel, the booster offers durability and resistance to wear. The gray finish helps protect against corrosion, extending the service life of the part. Note that this unit does not include a master cylinder and is supplied as a remanufactured component with an instruction manual for installation guidance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores brake pedal assist in Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, and F-250 models
- Addresses hard or unresponsive brake pedal issues
- Eliminates excessive brake pedal travel caused by booster failure
- Resolves vacuum leaks affecting brake performance
- Improves overall braking safety and control
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford model before installation. The booster should be installed following the included instruction manual to maintain proper vacuum connections and secure mounting. Since the master cylinder is not included, verify the condition of your existing master cylinder and replace if necessary. Proper bleeding of the brake system after installation is recommended to ensure optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-73717 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 54-73717 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Single |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 10.75 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 273.05 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Booster; instruction manual |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | without Cruise Control; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1979 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | without Cruise Control; From Serial # DJ0,001; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | without Cruise Control; From Serial # DJ0,001; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | with Single Piston Caliper; without Cruise Control; From Serial # DJ0,001; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.