Cardone 14-1229 Disc Brake Caliper Bracket - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Caliper Bracket 14-1229 for Dodge Ram

The Cardone Caliper Bracket 14-1229 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper bracket designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Engineered from durable cast iron and finished in gray, this bracket ensures reliable support for your vehicle's braking system.

• Remanufactured cast iron construction for strength and durability
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
• Includes caliper bracket and a 6g grease pack for installation
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Part number 14-1229 for precise identification

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 product line emphasizes quality materials and precise fitment, ensuring that each caliper bracket supports proper brake caliper alignment and function. The 14-1229 bracket is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper bracket is constructed from cast iron, providing the necessary strength to withstand braking forces. The gray finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the part. The package includes the caliper bracket itself along with a 6-gram grease pack to aid in installation and reduce friction. Note that installation hardware is not included, so existing bolts and fasteners should be reused or replaced as needed.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper Bracket

• Uneven or pulling brakes during deceleration
• Brake squeal caused by caliper vibration
• Low brake pedal feel potentially linked to caliper misalignment
• Wear or damage to original caliper bracket compromising brake performance
• Corrosion or rust on existing caliper bracket affecting brake operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Caliper Bracket 14-1229, ensure the mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use the included grease pack to lubricate contact points to prevent squeal and reduce wear. Since installation hardware is not included, inspect existing bolts for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and brake system bleeding procedures to maintain optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper bracket undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct brake fluid as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer is essential for maintaining brake system integrity and performance.