Cardone 18-4398 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4398 for Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4398 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models. Featuring a durable oil emulsion finish and a gray caliper color, this part ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish for enhanced durability
• Includes new hardware and mounting bolts for installation
• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
• Part number 18-4398 for precise fitment

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible brake system upgrades or pad selection. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OE-quality calipers with included installation hardware and mounting bolts, simplifying the replacement process. The 18-4398 model fits Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles and features a single steel piston with a 1.885 inch (47.879 mm) diameter, ensuring consistent braking force.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that helps protect against rust and wear. The gray color complements the vehicle’s brake assembly. It includes a single steel piston, which is preferred for its strength and heat resistance. The caliper comes with all necessary mounting bolts and hardware, streamlining installation. Note that brake pads are not included with this caliper.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Eliminates squealing noises related to caliper issues
• Restores proper brake function when calipers are suspected causes of braking problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-4398 caliper, use the included mounting bolts and hardware for a secure fit. 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 (OEM) to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and achieve a firm brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. Cardone includes new hardware with every caliper to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.