Cardone 18-4141 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Remanufactured Rear Right Brake Caliper

Cardone 18-4141 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper for rear right applications on select Cadillac and Pontiac vehicles. It is built with new premium components, pressure-tested for consistent brake performance, and finished in gray with an oil emulsion coating for corrosion resistance.

This unloaded caliper is a direct OE-style replacement for the rear right brake position on the 1979 Cadillac Seville and 1979-1981 Pontiac Firebird. The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line focuses on accurate fitment and complete service-ready hardware details for brake hydraulic repairs.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Original Equipment-style caliper for precise vehicle fit
• Fits rear right brake applications on 1979 Cadillac Seville and 1979-1981 Pontiac Firebird
• Steel piston with 2.497 in. (63.4238 mm) piston diameter
• M10x1.5 inlet and bleeder port size
• New bleeder screw, seals, and related hardware components used in the remanufacturing process
• Plastic cap plug protects brake port threads during installation
• Oil emulsion finish with gray caliper color
• Package contents: caliper and hardware kit

Product Details

Cardone 18-4141 is remanufactured to meet rigorous quality and performance standards, with each unit pressure-tested before release. The caliper uses a steel piston and new high-temperature EPDM rubber seals to support reliable hydraulic operation and long service life. Where applicable, the mounting bracket is included, and the caliper arrives in an OE-style finish with rust inhibitor treatment to help preserve the original appearance.

For shoppers searching for a rear right brake caliper for 1979 Cadillac Seville or a rear right brake caliper for 1979-1981 Pontiac Firebird, part number 18-4141 provides a direct replacement option. This part cross-references Chevrolet 18005305 and Pontiac 18006749 for the same application.

Common Brake Issues This Part Can Address

• Leaking or seized rear caliper on the right side
• Uneven rear braking or brake pull during stops
• Low brake pedal caused by caliper hydraulic leakage
• Corroded or pitted piston surfaces affecting brake response
• Bleeder screw or port thread damage on the existing caliper

Installation Notes

Verify rear right position, inlet port size M10x1.5, and casting number 451 before installation. Use the brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer, and replace contaminated fluid with fresh fluid from a sealed container. For floating caliper service, apply silicone grease to the mounting pins as directed by the service procedure. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove trapped air.

Quality Assurance

Each Cardone remanufactured caliper is 100% pressure-tested and assembled with new premium components to support dependable brake operation. The remanufacturing process also reduces energy and raw material use compared with producing a new part, while maintaining OE-style fit and function.