{"product_id":"cardone-18-4518-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4518 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4518\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4518 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Saturn models including SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 2.008 inch (51.0032 mm) piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 18-4518 caliper is part of this line, offering a quality remanufactured option for Saturn vehicles requiring disc brake caliper replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a steel piston with a diameter of 2.008 inches (51.0032 mm), ensuring consistent hydraulic pressure during braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and extends service life. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake lines for Saturn models. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Saturn SC, SL, and SW series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction or hardware issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-4518 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability for Saturn SC, SL, and SW models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385930842293,"sku":"CPCX-18-4518","price":51.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184518_Fro.jpg?v=1774705616","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4518-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}