Centric 160.80244 Power Brake Booster

Centric Premium Power Brake Booster

Restore consistent brake assist with this Centric Premium Power Brake Booster, part number 160.80244. It is a vacuum brake booster built for specific Dodge heavy-duty truck applications, including Dodge D250, D350, W250, and W350 models from 1984-1993.

Centric Premium Power Brake Boosters are part of Centric’s remanufactured booster line, which includes vacuum and hydraulic units that are inspected, rebuilt, and tested for fit and function. This 160.80244 booster is a direct-fit replacement for trucks that use a 3/4" check valve with 2 ports and a master cylinder with a plastic reservoir.

Key Features

• Vacuum power brake booster for brake assist restoration
• Brake pedal rod extension included
• Fits applications with rod code 13849 or 14177
• Designed for master cylinders with a plastic reservoir
• Requires a 3/4" check valve with 2 ports
• Centric part number 160.80244

Detailed Description

This Centric brake booster is built for 1984-1993 Dodge D250, D350, W250, and W350 trucks that match the listed vacuum booster configuration. It is intended for vehicles where brake pedal effort has increased, assist response has changed, or the original booster no longer maintains proper vacuum operation. The included brake pedal rod extension supports correct pedal linkage setup for the specified applications. Part number 160.80244 is a practical OE-style replacement for Dodge D250 and W350 brake service where the original booster configuration must be matched closely.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Hard brake pedal feel
• Reduced power brake assist
• Vacuum-related booster failure
• Incorrect pedal response after booster wear
• Brake system performance loss tied to booster malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle uses a vacuum booster with a 3/4" check valve and 2 ports.
• Confirm master cylinder reservoir style before ordering.
• Match rod code 13849 or 14177 to the vehicle application.
• Inspect vacuum hoses, check valve condition, and pedal linkage during installation.
• Bleed and test the brake system after installation to confirm proper assist and pedal travel.

Quality Assurance

Centric remanufactured brake boosters are inspected, rebuilt, and tested to support proper fit and function. This product line is cataloged across a broad range of applications, including Dodge D250, D350, W250, and W350 trucks from 1984-1993.