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Cardone 54-74436 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for GM Trucks and SUVs
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74436 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This remanufactured power brake booster provides consistent vacuum assistance to improve braking performance on models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Yukon XL 1500.
- Remanufactured power brake booster with a single diaphragm design
- Diaphragm diameter of 10.566 inches (268.38 mm) for optimal vacuum assist
- Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish
- Compatible with master cylinders using M10x1.5 stud thread size (master cylinder not included)
- Includes booster and detailed instruction manual for installation
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide reliable vacuum assist for braking systems in a variety of GM trucks and SUVs. The 54-74436 part number is part of this line, offering a single diaphragm style booster designed for durability and consistent performance.
Product Details and Specifications
This power brake booster features a single diaphragm style with a diameter of 10.566 inches (268.38 mm), providing the necessary vacuum assist to reduce pedal effort. The steel construction ensures strength and longevity, while the gray color finish matches OEM appearance. It is designed for use with master cylinders that have an M10x1.5 stud thread size, though the master cylinder is not included. The package contains the booster unit and an instruction manual to guide proper installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores brake pedal assist in Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV models
- Replaces worn or failing boosters in Chevrolet Avalanche and Suburban 1500
- Addresses hard brake pedal issues in GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon vehicles
- Eliminates vacuum leaks causing reduced braking efficiency
- Improves overall brake system responsiveness in Tahoe and Escalade EXT
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old booster and proper alignment with the master cylinder studs (M10x1.5 thread size). Follow the included instruction manual carefully to ensure correct mounting and vacuum hose connections. It is recommended to inspect related brake components during installation for optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74436 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 54-74436 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Single |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 10.566 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 268.3764 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Master Cylinder Stud Thread Size | M10x1.5 |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Booster; Instruction Manual |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Cadillac | Escalade | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2012 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2012 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | GAS | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2012 | GMC | Yukon | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2012 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2011 | Cadillac | Escalade | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2011 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | FLEX | N/A | with Brake Code JD9; GM Brake Codes are on the "Service Parts Identification" Sticker; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | GAS | N/A | with Brake Code JD9; GM Brake Codes are on the "Service Parts Identification" Sticker; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | GAS | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | GAS | N/A | with Brake Code JD9; GM Brake Codes are on the "Service Parts Identification" Sticker; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | FLEX | N/A | with Brake Code JD9; GM Brake Codes are on the "Service Parts Identification" Sticker; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | GMC | Yukon | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2011 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade | FLEX | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade | GAS | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | with Active Brake Control; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | with Active Brake Control; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 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.