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Cardone 54-74400 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Ford F-Series Trucks
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74400 is designed to restore proper brake assist performance in Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. This remanufactured power brake booster features a durable steel construction and a dual diaphragm style to ensure consistent braking response.
- Compatible with Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks
- Remanufactured power brake booster with steel material for durability
- Dual diaphragm style with a 10.775-inch (273.685 mm) diameter
- Includes booster, instruction manual, and master cylinder neck seal
- Part number 54-74400 for precise identification and fitment
Product Details and Specifications
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74400 is engineered with a dual diaphragm design, providing enhanced vacuum assistance for improved brake pedal feel and stopping power. The booster’s diaphragm measures 10.775 inches (273.685 mm) in diameter, optimized for the braking systems of Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks. Constructed from steel, this remanufactured unit offers reliable strength and longevity. The package includes the booster itself, an instruction manual for installation guidance, and a master cylinder neck seal to ensure a proper seal and prevent vacuum leaks.
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line
The Vacuum Power Brake Booster line by Cardone focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These boosters are designed to restore factory braking performance by utilizing quality materials and precise remanufacturing processes. The 54-74400 model is part of this line, providing a dependable replacement option for Ford F-Series trucks requiring vacuum-assisted brake boosters.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores brake pedal responsiveness in Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks
- Eliminates hard brake pedal issues caused by failing brake boosters
- Resolves vacuum leaks that reduce brake assist effectiveness
- Addresses inconsistent braking performance due to diaphragm wear
- Prevents brake drag caused by faulty booster components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models before installation
- Follow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and connection
- Inspect the master cylinder neck seal and replace if necessary to maintain vacuum integrity
- Check vacuum lines for leaks or damage during installation
- Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74400 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality and performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 54-74400 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Dual |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 10.775 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 273.685 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Booster; Instruction Manual; M/C Neck Seal |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | CNG | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | GAS | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | GAS | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | XLT | GAS | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | DIESEL | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | XL | GAS | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 7000 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 7000 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1991 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 7000 lb GVW; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 7000 lb GVW; with Pedal Rod # 15315; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1989 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with Pedal Rod # 15315; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 7000 lb GVW; with Pedal Rod # 15315; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1988 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with Pedal Rod # 15315; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 7000 lb GVW; with Pedal Rod # 15315; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 1987 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with Pedal Rod # 15315; 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.