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Cardone 54-74111 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74111 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Ford and Mercury models. This remanufactured power brake booster offers a durable steel construction and a single diaphragm design to ensure consistent braking performance.
- Remanufactured power brake booster with steel construction
- Single diaphragm style with a 9.26-inch (235.2 mm) diameter
- Compatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models
- Gray finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster, part number 54-74111, features a single diaphragm design measuring 9.26 inches (235.204 mm) in diameter, providing reliable vacuum assistance for your braking system. The booster is constructed from steel, offering strength and durability under normal operating conditions. The gray color finish helps resist corrosion and wear. This unit is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and does not include a master cylinder. It comes with an instruction manual to assist with installation.
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line
The Vacuum Power Brake Booster line from Cardone focuses on remanufactured components that restore braking efficiency by providing consistent vacuum assistance. These boosters are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for vehicles like the Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird. The line emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain factory braking feel and safety.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores brake pedal assist in Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models
- Addresses hard or unresponsive brake pedal issues
- Eliminates hissing sounds caused by vacuum leaks in the booster
- Resolves inconsistent braking performance due to diaphragm wear
- Replaces faulty or damaged power brake boosters to improve safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 54-74111 power brake booster requires removal of the old booster and proper alignment with the brake master cylinder (not included). Ensure all vacuum lines are securely connected and check for leaks after installation. Follow the included instruction manual carefully to maintain correct torque specifications and avoid damage to the booster or brake system components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power brake booster undergoes thorough testing to meet OEM quality standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering confidence in its reliability and performance for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 350-31027 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Single |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 9.26 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 235.204 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Booster; Instruction Manual |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ford | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1987 | Ford | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1986 | Ford | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1985 | Ford | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; 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.