{"product_id":"cardone-18-8053-disc-brake-caliper-front-right-rear-left-or-rear-right","title":"Cardone 18-8053 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right, Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Cardone Unloaded Caliper for Disc Brake Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-8053 Unloaded Caliper is designed to restore braking performance on compatible vehicles. Featuring a phenolic piston and an oil emulsion finish, this remanufactured disc brake caliper offers dependable operation for various automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color for a clean, professional appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour 2.518-inch diameter phenolic pistons for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides 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 specifications. The 18-8053 model exemplifies this approach with its phenolic pistons and quality finish, suitable for vehicles requiring precise brake hydraulics maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-8053 caliper features a phenolic piston material, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that provides corrosion resistance and durability in demanding driving conditions. The gray color finish offers a neutral look that fits well with most brake assemblies. The caliper includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. With four pistons measuring 2.518 inches (63.96 mm) in diameter, this caliper is engineered for balanced and effective braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate persistent brake squeal related to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring phenolic piston calipers for heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-8053 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be sourced separately if needed. Verify vehicle compatibility before installation to ensure proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for performance and durability. The 18-8053 caliper is built to provide reliable braking function consistent with original equipment specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51714990145717,"sku":"CPCX-18-8053","price":149.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_188053_Fro.jpg?v=1774705742","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-8053-disc-brake-caliper-front-right-rear-left-or-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}