{"product_id":"cardone-18-4785-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4785 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone 18-4785 Unloaded Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-4785 Unloaded Caliper is designed for reliable brake performance on Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, specifically the Neon and PT Cruiser models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper features a phenolic piston and comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bolts and installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper finish: oil emulsion with gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 1.415 inch (35.941 mm) 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 flexibility in pad choice. These calipers are finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and maintain durability. The 18-4785 model includes all necessary mounting hardware and bolts, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-4785 disc brake caliper features a phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper is finished in a gray oil emulsion coating that provides corrosion resistance. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching original equipment specifications. The single piston has an outer diameter of 1.415 inches (35.941 mm), designed to provide consistent braking force. This remanufactured caliper includes new mounting bolts and installation hardware for a complete replacement solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking calipers on Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses low brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hydraulics function for improved safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-4785 caliper, use the included mounting bolts and hardware to ensure proper fitment. Apply silicone grease to floating caliper mounting pins as recommended to maintain smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and prevent low brake pedal symptoms. This caliper is designed to replace original equipment phenolic piston calipers and is not recommended for switching to steel piston types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The oil emulsion finish provides corrosion resistance to extend service life. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. 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":43385958891701,"sku":"CPCX-18-4785","price":45.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184785_Ang.jpg?v=1774705656","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4785-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}