Cardone 18-4151 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Cardone Unloaded Caliper for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Cardone 18-4151 Unloaded Caliper is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston, this caliper ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Mustang, Town Car, and Grand Marquis.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with oil emulsion finish
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, Mercury models including Mustang, Town Car, Grand Marquis
• Steel piston with 2.876 inch (73.05 mm) diameter for reliable braking force
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Inlet port size M10x1.5 for standard brake line connection
• Gray caliper color with silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come with new hardware kits but exclude brake pads and mounting bolts. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective replacement option with essential components for installation, maintaining OEM specifications such as piston material and inlet port size. The 18-4151 model fits a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring compatibility and dependable braking performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone 18-4151 disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 2.876 inches in diameter, designed to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and is colored gray to match OEM appearance. It includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not provided. The inlet port size is M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake lines. This remanufactured caliper is suitable for models such as the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford, Lincoln, Mercury vehicles
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems
• Restores proper brake fluid sealing and hydraulic pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-4151 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to long service life and corrosion resistance. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your brake system replacement.