Cardone 14-1072 Disc Brake Caliper Bracket - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Bracket for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Cardone 14-1072 Caliper Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper bracket designed specifically for select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered from durable cast iron and finished in gray, this bracket ensures a secure mounting point for your brake caliper, maintaining proper alignment and brake system performance.

• Remanufactured cast iron construction for strength and durability
• Compatible with Ford 626, Probe and Mazda MX-6, Protege, Protege5 models
• Includes caliper bracket, one bolt, and a 6g grease pack for installation
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Part number 14-1072 for precise identification and fitment

About the Cardone Caliper Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Caliper Bracket line focuses on providing remanufactured brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This ensures reliable performance and fitment for vehicles requiring replacement caliper brackets. The 14-1072 part is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution without compromising on material quality or structural integrity.

Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility

This disc brake caliper bracket is made from cast iron, a material known for its strength and resistance to wear under braking stress. The gray finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the bracket. The package includes the caliper bracket itself, one mounting bolt, and a small grease pack to aid in installation and prevent seizing. It is designed for use on specific Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Ford 626 and Probe, as well as the Mazda MX-6, Protege, and Protege5 models. Using the correct part number 14-1072 ensures proper fit and function.

Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Caliper Bracket

• Uneven brake pad wear due to misaligned caliper mounting
• Brake pedal feel issues caused by caliper bracket damage or wear
• Brake noise and squeal related to caliper vibration
• Vehicle pulling to one side during braking from bracket misalignment
• Corrosion or damage to original caliper bracket affecting brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 14-1072 caliper bracket requires proper torque specifications and attention to brake system cleanliness. The included grease pack should be applied to mounting points to prevent seizing and ensure smooth operation. Note that installation hardware beyond the included bolt is not provided, so verify existing hardware condition before installation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer and bleed the brake system properly to avoid air in the lines, which can cause a low brake pedal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This remanufactured caliper bracket undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet Cardone's quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct part number 14-1072 ensures compatibility and helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system.