{"product_id":"cardone-18-4711-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4711 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper for Cadillac Catera\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-4711 Unloaded Caliper is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Cadillac Catera models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo steel pistons with 1.573 inch (39.95 mm) outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac Catera models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible brake system upgrades or pad selection. These calipers include a hardware kit for installation but do not include mounting bolts, providing a balance between convenience and customization. The oil emulsion finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion, extending service life in demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-4711 caliper features two steel pistons measuring 1.573 inches in diameter, providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish offers resistance to rust and wear. It includes a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The bleeder port size is M7x1.0, and the inlet port size is M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for the Cadillac Catera brake hydraulics system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Cadillac Catera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in the brake hydraulics system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-4711 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore firm brake 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 construction and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-term durability. Cardone typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured brake calipers; please refer to the product documentation for specific warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385948799157,"sku":"CPCX-18-4711","price":88.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184711_Fro.jpg?v=1774705641","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4711-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}