{"product_id":"cardone-18-4815-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4815 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4815\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper part number 18-4815 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper is compatible with Chevrolet Sierra 3500 and Silverado 3500 models, including Classic and HD variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Sierra 3500, Sierra 3500 Classic, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 3500, Silverado 3500 Classic, and Silverado 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo phenolic pistons, each 2.358 inches (59.8932 mm) in 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 offers 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 standards. The 18-4815 caliper features phenolic pistons, which help reduce heat transfer and corrosion, contributing to consistent braking performance in demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, providing protection against rust and wear. It includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper is equipped with two phenolic pistons measuring 2.358 inches in diameter, designed to provide smooth and efficient braking force. Both the bleeder and inlet ports have an M10x1.5 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Sierra 3500 and Silverado 3500 series trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear and reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve symptoms of a low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction or hardware wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects vehicle pull to one side during braking due to caliper sticking or failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-4815 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. 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 the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. Cardone provides a limited warranty on the 18-4815 caliper, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable braking performance for Chevrolet Sierra 3500 and Silverado 3500 trucks equipped with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385963348149,"sku":"CPCX-18-4815","price":122.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184815_Fro.jpg?v=1774705662","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4815-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}