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MPA Electrical B1017 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Power Brake Booster for Dodge Ram Trucks
The MPA Electrical Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl (Part Number B1017) is designed to restore proper brake assist performance in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This remanufactured vacuum power brake booster offers a standard replacement solution for vehicles requiring dependable braking support without the master cylinder included.
Key Features of MPA Electrical B1017 Power Brake Booster
- Remanufactured vacuum power brake booster for consistent brake assist
- Dual diaphragm design with an 11.07-inch (281.18 mm) diameter for effective vacuum operation
- Metal housing construction for durability and long service life
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
- Includes two mounting studs with 10 x 1.50 mm master cylinder stud thread size
- Standard replacement grade for brake service applications
About the Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl Product Line
The Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl product line from MPA Electrical focuses on remanufactured vacuum power brake boosters that do not include the master cylinder. This line provides a cost-effective option for restoring brake booster function while allowing customers to retain their existing master cylinder. The B1017 model exemplifies this approach by delivering reliable vacuum assist with a dual diaphragm design and robust metal housing.
Detailed Product Description
This power brake booster is engineered to provide vacuum-assisted braking for Dodge Ram trucks, improving pedal effort and overall brake responsiveness. The dual diaphragm design enhances vacuum efficiency, while the metal housing ensures structural integrity under demanding conditions. The booster does not include a master cylinder, gasket, seal, or mounting bracket, making it suitable for applications where these components are already in good condition or replaced separately. The two mounting studs and specific stud thread size (10 x 1.50 mm) ensure proper fitment and secure installation.
Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Booster
- Reduced brake pedal assist causing hard or heavy pedal feel
- Vacuum leaks within the brake booster diaphragm
- Brake pedal travel inconsistencies or sponginess
- Loss of power brake function in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500
- Wear or failure of original brake booster components
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your Dodge Ram model and inspect the master cylinder and related components. Since this booster does not include a master cylinder or mounting hardware, ensure these parts are available and in good condition. Properly torque mounting studs to manufacturer specifications and check for vacuum leaks after installation. Bleeding the brake system may be necessary to restore optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical B1017 power brake booster is remanufactured to meet standard brake service grade requirements, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically undergo rigorous testing to confirm functionality and safety compliance.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | B1017 |
| Position | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| Brake Service Grade | Standard replacement |
| Booster Type | Vacuum |
| Brake Pedal Rod Extension Included | No |
| Diaphragm Type | Dual |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Diaphragm Diameter | 11.07 |
| Diaphragm Diameter | 281.18 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Front Seal Included | No |
| Master Cylinder Stud Thread Size (mm) | 10 x 1.50 |
| Mounting Stud Quantity | 2 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl |
* 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.