{"product_id":"cardone-18-5325-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-5325 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-5325\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-5325 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance. Engineered for select Buick and Chevrolet models, this caliper features a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston to ensure consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, and Chevrolet Regal\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\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 1.614 inch (40.9956 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Cardone Unloaded Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line offers remanufactured calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with aftermarket or OEM pads. This line focuses on providing core components such as the caliper body, piston, and necessary hardware kits, making it suitable for professional brake system repairs on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-5325 caliper is remanufactured to meet OEM specifications and features a single steel piston with a diameter of 1.614 inches (40.9956 mm). The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system of the specified Buick and Chevrolet models. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This caliper is designed for disc brake systems and does not include brake pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick LaCrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is intended for use in brake hydraulic repairs where a remanufactured disc brake caliper is required. It addresses issues related to caliper wear, piston corrosion, and brake fluid leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pedal feels low due to caliper malfunction or air in the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal caused by caliper or mounting pin issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or sticking caliper piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to original caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cardone 18-5325 caliper should be performed by a qualified technician. The caliper includes a hardware kit but does not come with mounting bolts or brake pads, which must be sourced separately. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation 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 OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact the parts provider.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43386012631221,"sku":"CPCX-18-5325","price":131.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_185325_Ang.jpg?v=1774705729","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-5325-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}