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Cardone 18-4607 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4607
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4607 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a durable oil emulsion finish and steel pistons, this caliper is built to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and function.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with oil emulsion finish
- Includes hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
- Equipped with two steel pistons, 1.807 inches (45.9 mm) in diameter
- Compatible with Ford Ranger, Explorer, F-100, Mazda B2300/B2500/B3000/B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Gray caliper color for corrosion resistance and durability
Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with aftermarket or OEM pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 18-4607 caliper benefits from this approach by providing a quality remanufactured unit with included hardware for straightforward installation on compatible vehicles.
Product Features and Specifications
This Cardone 18-4607 caliper features a gray oil emulsion finish that helps protect against rust and corrosion. It contains two steel pistons, each measuring approximately 1.807 inches (45.9 mm) in diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper is remanufactured to restore original performance and includes a hardware kit for mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. It is designed specifically for use on Ford Ranger, Explorer, F-100, Mazda B2300/B2500/B3000/B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged calipers.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking brake calipers on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury trucks and SUVs
- Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear and vehicle pulling to one side during braking
- Helps resolve symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
- Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems
- Restores proper brake hydraulic function for improved stopping performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 18-4607 caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting but 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 ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, and bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air that can cause a low brake pedal. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4607 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Cardone typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured brake calipers; please refer to the warranty documentation provided with the product for specific terms and coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18-4607 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper, Front Left |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil Emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; Hardware Kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Size (OD) (in) | 1.807 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 45.8978 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Mazda | B2300 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2300 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2500 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Mazda | B2500 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Mazda | B2500 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Mazda | B2500 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | Front Left | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.