{"product_id":"cardone-18-5473-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-5473 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-5473\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 18-5473 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Featuring a durable oil emulsion finish and gray caliper color, this part ensures reliable braking performance while maintaining corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 18-5473 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 1.77-inch (44.958 mm) steel pistons for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included for ease of replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components with included hardware kits to facilitate installation. The 18-5473 caliper is part of this line, providing a quality remanufactured option for heavy-duty Ford trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a steel piston construction with two pistons measuring 1.77 inches (44.958 mm) in diameter, ensuring effective braking pressure distribution. The gray caliper color is complemented by an oil emulsion finish that helps resist rust and wear over time. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height caused by caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic brake function for improved safety and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-5473 caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting to ensure secure fitment. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, and bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air that may cause a low brake pedal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring that all critical components are inspected and replaced as necessary. Installation hardware is included to support proper assembly. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term reliability for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43386015744181,"sku":"CPCX-18-5473","price":123.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_185473_Ang.jpg?v=1774705734","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-5473-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}