Cardone 5C-473181 Power Brake Booster

Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 5C-473181 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered with a dual diaphragm style and durable steel construction, this power brake booster ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300.

Key Features of Cardone Power Brake Booster 5C-473181

• Dual brake booster diaphragm style for enhanced vacuum assistance
• Durable black steel construction for long-lasting use
• Compatible with Ford and Mazda models including B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, F-250, F-350, Navajo, and Ranger
• Master cylinder stud thread size: 3/8 x 16 for precise fitment
• Includes insert and instruction sheet for installation guidance
• New product condition ensuring reliability and performance

About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line

The Vacuum Power Brake Booster line by Cardone focuses on delivering dependable vacuum-assisted braking components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering to maintain factory brake feel and safety standards. The 5C-473181 model fits within this line, providing a direct replacement option for compatible Ford and Mazda trucks and SUVs.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone power brake booster features a dual diaphragm design that improves vacuum pressure delivery to the master cylinder, enhancing brake pedal responsiveness. Constructed from steel and finished in black, it offers durability against wear and corrosion. The booster does not include a master cylinder but is designed to work with master cylinders that have a 3/8 x 16 stud thread size. The package includes an insert and an instruction sheet to assist with proper installation. This part number 5C-473181 is a new, unused component engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the listed Ford and Mazda models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Power Brake Booster

• Reduced brake pedal responsiveness or hard brake pedal feel
• Increased stopping distances due to vacuum loss
• Brake pedal sinking or inconsistent brake pressure
• Hissing sounds indicating vacuum leaks in the booster
• Brake system failure warnings related to booster malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Verify master cylinder stud thread size (3/8 x 16) for proper fit
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid vacuum leaks
• Inspect vacuum lines and connections during installation for damage
• Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Cardone power brake boosters are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. This new 5C-473181 part is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Cardone’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.