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Cardone 54-74803 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74803 is designed to restore proper brake assist in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This remanufactured power brake booster features a durable steel construction and a dual diaphragm style to ensure consistent braking performance.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Remanufactured power brake booster with steel material
- Dual diaphragm style with a 10.915-inch (277.241 mm) diameter
- Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
- Master cylinder stud thread size M10x1.5 for proper fitment
- Gray color finish for corrosion resistance
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, improving pedal feel and stopping power. The 54-74803 model is part of this line, offering a dual diaphragm design that enhances braking efficiency for Dodge Ram trucks.
Product Details and Specifications
This power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style with a diameter of 10.915 inches (277.241 mm), providing effective vacuum assistance to the brake system. Constructed from steel, the booster offers durability and long service life. The gray finish helps resist corrosion, maintaining performance over time. The part number 54-74803 identifies this specific booster designed for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Note that the master cylinder is not included, but the booster is compatible with master cylinders using an M10x1.5 stud thread size.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores brake pedal assist in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
- Eliminates hard brake pedal problems caused by failing boosters
- Resolves vacuum leaks affecting brake performance
- Improves overall braking response and safety
- Replaces worn or damaged power brake boosters
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 54-74803 power brake booster 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 vacuum hose connections and secure mounting. It is recommended to inspect the brake master cylinder and related components during installation to ensure full system functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power brake booster undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. The booster is designed to deliver reliable braking assistance for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 54-74803 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Dual |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 10.915 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 277.241 |
| 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 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 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.