{"product_id":"cardone-18-4200-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4200 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4200\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4200 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a phenolic piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for models such as the Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, and Ford Tempo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, Tempo, Topaz, and LN7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet port size M10x1.5 for brake line connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Cardone Unloaded Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line offers remanufactured calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible pad selection based on vehicle requirements. The 18-4200 model features a phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer and corrosion compared to steel pistons. This line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, providing a dependable replacement option for brake hydraulics on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-4200 caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that offers corrosion resistance and a durable gray appearance. It contains a single phenolic piston measuring approximately 2.356 inches (59.84 mm) in diameter, which contributes to consistent braking force and reduced heat absorption. The caliper includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The inlet port size is M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake lines for the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pull issues caused by uneven caliper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves low brake pedal symptoms related to caliper air or fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal caused by caliper hardware wear or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for restoring braking performance on Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-4200 caliper, use the included hardware kit to ensure 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 maintain smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the original equipment manufacturer to avoid system damage. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliable performance for your Ford or Mercury vehicle. Refer to Cardone’s warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385917702325,"sku":"CPCX-18-4200","price":45.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184200_Fro.jpg?v=1774705581","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4200-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}