{"product_id":"cardone-18-4043-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4043 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone 18-4043 Unloaded Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-4043 Unloaded Caliper is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Camaro, Firebird, Nova, and Omega.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with oil emulsion finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Oldsmobile Omega, Pontiac Firebird, and Nova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one steel piston measuring 2.935 inches (74.549 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a complete hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 18-4043 from Cardone's Unloaded Caliper product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unloaded Caliper line by Cardone offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components with quality finishes such as oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion. The 18-4043 caliper fits within this line, providing a dependable replacement option for disc brake systems on specific GM vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-4043 caliper features a gray oil emulsion finish that helps protect against rust and wear. It is equipped with a single steel piston, which measures approximately 2.935 inches in diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. It does not include brake pads, allowing for compatibility with various pad options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pull issues caused by uneven caliper function on Oldsmobile Omega\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves low brake pedal symptoms related to caliper piston or seal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal caused by caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for restoring braking performance on Nova models with hydraulic brake concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-4043 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air that may cause a low brake pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable service life. The oil emulsion finish adds corrosion resistance, contributing to the caliper's durability in various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385913639093,"sku":"CPCX-18-4043","price":82.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184043_Fro.jpg?v=1774705561","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4043-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}