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ACDelco 178-0866 | Power Brake Booster
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Power Brake Boosters connect the brake pedal apply system to the master cylinder, and are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle's original components. The brake...
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Power Brake Boosters connect the brake pedal apply system to the master cylinder, and are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle's original components. The brake booster is a force multiplier that causes additional force to be applied to the master cylinder for additional braking power. These brake boosters have been manufactured to fit your GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors. ?
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 1 | Check brake fluid level at every oil change. Replace fluid according to owner's manual recommendations. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 2 | Calipers and wheel cylinders should be checked every brake inspection and serviced or replaced as required. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 3 | Inspect the brake lines for rust, punctures, or visible leaks (You may be able to do this, but consult a qualified technician if necessary). |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 4 | Check the thickness of your brake pads. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Header | The following inspections and maintenance procedures can help prevent potential brake problems. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 1 | Inspection of the brake hoses for brittleness or cracking. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 2 | Inspection of brake lining and pads for wear or contamination by brake fluid or grease. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 3 | Inspection of wheel bearings and grease seals. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 4 | Parking brake adjustments (as needed). |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Header | The following should be conducted by a qualified technician: |
Height (in) | 12.62 |
Length (in) | 19 |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 1 | Chirping or grinding noises when braking. |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 2 | Difficulty stopping the vehicle. |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 3 | A low or sinking brake pedal. |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 4 | Brake pedal pulsation (not to be confused with normal ABS operation). |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 5 | Vehicle pulls to the left or right when brakes are applied. |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Header | Signs of brake wear include: |
Weight (lb) | 9.91 |
Width (in) | 12.75 |