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Cardone 54-81200 Power Brake Booster
Overview of Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-81200
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-81200 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing reliable brake assist performance. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and a durable steel construction to ensure consistent braking power.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
- Dual diaphragm style for enhanced brake response
- Diaphragm diameter: 8.771 inches (222.78 mm)
- Constructed from durable steel material
- Master cylinder stud thread size: M10x1.5
- Gray color finish
- Includes booster and instruction manual
- Remanufactured product condition
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-81200 is engineered to restore proper brake assist function in Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The dual diaphragm design improves vacuum efficiency, contributing to smoother and more responsive braking. With a diaphragm diameter of 8.771 inches (222.78 mm), this booster matches OEM specifications for optimal fit and performance. The steel construction provides strength and durability, ensuring long-lasting service life. The booster is finished in gray and includes an instruction manual to assist with installation. Note that the master cylinder is not included, but the booster features a master cylinder stud thread size of M10x1.5 for compatibility with existing components.
About the Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster line focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of brake assist components, offering reliable vacuum power brake boosters designed to fit specific vehicle applications such as the Chevrolet Corvette. The 54-81200 part number is part of this line, ensuring consistent performance and fitment.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores brake assist in Chevrolet Corvette models with failing or weak brake boosters
- Eliminates hard brake pedal feel caused by vacuum leaks or diaphragm failure
- Resolves inconsistent brake pedal travel and response
- Addresses vacuum booster diaphragm wear or damage
- Improves overall braking safety and control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Corvette before installation
- Follow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and connection
- Check master cylinder stud thread size (M10x1.5) for correct fitment
- Inspect vacuum lines and connections for leaks during installation
- Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-81200 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality and performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 54-81200 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Dual |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 8.771 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 222.7834 |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 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.