{"product_id":"cardone-18-4297-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4297 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4297\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4297 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC vehicles. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper is compatible with models such as the Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Dodge Ram 2500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware and mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line: Cardone Unloaded Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line offers remanufactured calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components with included hardware for ease of installation. The 18-4297 caliper maintains OEM specifications such as piston size and port dimensions, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 3.145 inches (79.883 mm), providing consistent braking force. The gray oil emulsion finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.5, matching OEM standards for straightforward brake line connections. The caliper is remanufactured to meet original equipment specifications and includes all necessary mounting bolts and hardware for installation. Note that brake pads are not included with this caliper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer, Tahoe, K1500 Suburban, K2500 Suburban, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, C3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon, C35, K2500, K3500, Savana 2500, Savana 3500, Express 2500, Express 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction or air in brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal related to caliper hardware or mounting pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or corroded caliper components affecting brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of steel piston calipers maintaining OEM fluid compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation hardware and mounting bolts are included with this caliper for convenience. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, and avoid mixing different fluid types. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal feel. This caliper is designed to replace steel piston types and is not recommended to switch with phenolic piston calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 18-4297 caliper includes new hardware to facilitate proper installation and reliable operation. While specific warranty details vary, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product durability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385919209653,"sku":"CPCX-18-4297","price":68.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184297_Fro.jpg?v=1774705589","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4297-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}