Centric 160.80531 Power Brake Booster

Overview of Centric Premium Power Brake Booster 160.80531

The Centric Premium Power Brake Booster 160.80531 is designed to restore reliable braking performance for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This vacuum-type power brake booster includes a brake pedal rod extension to ensure proper fit and function in your vehicle's braking system.

• Vacuum booster type for efficient brake assist
• Includes brake pedal rod extension for seamless installation
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Blazer, C1500, Escalade, and Yukon
• Part number 160.80531 for precise identification
• Designed for use in both suburban and standard truck variants

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Power Brake Boosters

The Centric Premium Power Brake Boosters line focuses on delivering reliable and consistent brake assist components for a range of vehicles. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 160.80531 model is part of this line, offering a vacuum booster solution that integrates a brake pedal rod extension to accommodate specific vehicle configurations.

Detailed Product Description

This power brake booster is engineered as a vacuum-type unit, which uses engine vacuum to amplify the force applied to the brake pedal, reducing driver effort and improving braking response. The included brake pedal rod extension ensures compatibility with the brake pedal assembly, facilitating a proper connection and smooth operation. The 160.80531 part is compatible with a range of GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer, C1500 and C2500 trucks and Suburbans, GMC Jimmy, K1500 and K2500 trucks and Suburbans, as well as Cadillac Escalade, Tahoe, and Yukon models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores brake assist function in vehicles with failing or weak power brake boosters
• Addresses issues with hard brake pedals or increased pedal effort
• Eliminates vacuum leaks that reduce braking efficiency
• Corrects improper brake pedal travel due to missing or damaged rod extensions
• Improves overall brake system responsiveness in compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the listed makes and models before installation
• Ensure the brake pedal rod extension is properly connected to maintain correct pedal travel
• Check vacuum lines for leaks or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
• Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Power Brake Boosters are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 160.80531 power brake booster undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.