{"product_id":"cardone-18-4942-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-4942 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Right Remanufactured Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-4942 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper for rear right applications on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It is built with a steel piston, new seals, and a corrosion-resistant finish to support consistent braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2005-2011 Mercury Mariner, 2005-2010 Ford Escape, and 2005-2006 or 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute rear right brake positions, this caliper is a direct-fit replacement for the original unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured Original Equipment-style caliper for proper vehicle fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with a 1.573 in. (39.9542 mm) bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish with gray caliper color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew high-temperature EPDM rubber seals for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew bleeder screw for a positive seal during brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew stainless steel hardware clips and mounting pins where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic cap plug protects brake port threads during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-tested for consistent brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone’s Unloaded Caliper line focuses on remanufactured brake hydraulics built to OE fit and function. Part number 18-4942 is remanufactured with premium replacement components, then pressure-tested to verify operation before it leaves the factory. The caliper is treated with a rust inhibitor and retains the original equipment finish, helping maintain a clean, service-ready appearance on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Ford 5L8Z2552AA and Mazda EFY52661X for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake drag caused by a sticking caliper piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking at the rear right wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leakage at the caliper body or bleeder area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related caliper seizure or poor piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft or inconsistent brake response from a worn hydraulic caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer and replace fluid from a sealed container only. For floating caliper mounting pins, use silicone grease. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation and inspect the brake hose, pads, and rear brake adjustment before returning the vehicle to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2005-2011 Mercury Mariner, rear right; fits 2005-2010 Ford Escape, rear right; fits 2005-2006 Mazda Tribute, rear right; fits 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute, rear right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Cardone remanufactured caliper is pressure-tested and assembled with new premium components to support reliable brake operation. The remanufacturing process also reduces raw material and energy use compared with producing a new part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385979633845,"sku":"CPCX-18-4942","price":49.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_184942_Fro.jpg?v=1774705687","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-4942-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}