MPA Electrical B1517 Power Brake Booster

Overview of MPA Electrical Reman Vacuum Power Brake Booster

The MPA Electrical Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl (Part Number B1517) is designed as a standard replacement for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This remanufactured vacuum booster enhances braking performance by providing reliable power assist without including the master cylinder.

• Standard replacement brake service grade
• Vacuum booster type for efficient power assist
• Includes brake pedal rod extension for proper fitment
• Metal housing material for durability
• Two mounting studs for secure installation
• Master cylinder not included
• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus and Lincoln MKS, MKT models

Product Line Details: Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl

The Reman Vac Pwr Brake Booster w/o Master Cyl product line from MPA Electrical focuses on remanufactured vacuum power brake boosters that serve as direct replacements without the master cylinder. This line is intended for customers who require a reliable booster unit with included brake pedal rod extension but prefer to retain their existing master cylinder. The remanufactured condition ensures that the booster meets standard brake service requirements while providing cost-effective maintenance solutions.

Detailed Product Description

This power brake booster features a vacuum type design housed in durable metal, ensuring consistent brake assist performance. The included brake pedal rod extension facilitates proper connection to the brake pedal assembly. With two mounting studs and a master cylinder stud thread size of 8x1.25 mm, this booster is engineered for secure and precise fitment. It is important to note that the master cylinder, gaskets, seals, mounting brackets, and front seals are not included with this part. The remanufactured condition means the booster has been restored to meet functional standards, making it a practical replacement for Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS and MKT models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power brake assist in Ford Explorer and Lincoln MKS vehicles
• Replaces faulty vacuum boosters causing hard brake pedal feel
• Addresses brake pedal travel issues in Ford Flex and Taurus models
• Solves vacuum leaks affecting brake performance
• Improves braking response in Lincoln MKT vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation. Since the master cylinder is not included, retain or replace your existing master cylinder as needed. Verify that the brake pedal rod extension is properly connected to the brake pedal assembly. Use appropriate torque specifications for the two mounting studs to secure the booster. Inspect vacuum lines for leaks during installation to maintain optimal brake assist function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power brake booster undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet standard brake service grade requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier prior to purchase.