{"product_id":"cardone-18-4745-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4745 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4745\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4745 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance. Engineered with a phenolic piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper is compatible with select Dodge models including B2500, B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 2.206 inch (56.03 mm) diameter pistons for effective braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included for ease of replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4745 features a phenolic piston design, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, providing corrosion resistance and durability. As a remanufactured unit, it meets strict quality standards to ensure consistent performance. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not part of the kit. This caliper is specifically engineered for Dodge B2500, B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\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, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. These calipers include necessary hardware for installation, streamlining the replacement process. The Unloaded Caliper series focuses on restoring brake system functionality with components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making them suitable for professional repairs on compatible Dodge vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Dodge B2500, B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake squeal related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and caliper piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew hardware is included, but verify if mounting bolts are required separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not interchange phenolic pistons with steel pistons unless specified by manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 18-4745 caliper includes a hardware kit and is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385952469173,"sku":"CPCX-18-4745","price":62.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184745_Fro.jpg?v=1774705645","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4745-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}