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Cardone 54-74818 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for GM Trucks and SUVs
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-74818 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and a durable steel construction to ensure consistent braking performance.
- Dual diaphragm style with a 10.915-inch (277.241 mm) diameter for effective vacuum assist
- Gray finish with steel material for durability and corrosion resistance
- Compatible with master cylinders using M10x1.5 stud thread size (master cylinder not included)
- Includes booster and detailed instruction manual for installation
- Remanufactured product condition meeting OEM specifications
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line
The Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line by Cardone focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that provide reliable vacuum assist to improve braking efficiency. This line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring brake system performance in various GM trucks and SUVs.
Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility
This power brake booster is specifically designed for use in a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models including the Avalanche 1500 and 2500, Escalade and Escalade EXT, Sierra 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, and 3500, Silverado 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, and 3500, Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500. The booster’s dual diaphragm design with a diameter of 10.915 inches (277.241 mm) ensures sufficient vacuum assist for these heavy-duty vehicles. The steel construction and gray finish provide durability and resistance to wear over time.
Common Issues Addressed by This Power Brake Booster
- Reduced brake pedal responsiveness or increased pedal effort
- Hissing sounds indicating vacuum leaks in the brake booster
- Brake pedal sinking to the floor or inconsistent brake assist
- Loss of power assist causing longer stopping distances
- Brake system warning lights related to booster failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old brake booster and proper alignment with the master cylinder studs (M10x1.5 thread size). Ensure vacuum lines are securely connected to prevent leaks. Follow the included instruction manual carefully to maintain safety and proper brake function. It is recommended to inspect related brake components during installation for optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone 54-74818 power brake booster is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. 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 | 54-74818 |
| 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 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 HD | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 HD | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 HD | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 HD | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | with Vacuum Booster; with Brake Code JC5; GM Brake Codes are on the "Service Parts Identification" Sticker; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | with Vacuum Booster; with Brake Code JC5; GM Brake Codes are on the "Service Parts Identification" Sticker; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | N/A | Fitment: with Vacuum Booster, 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.