{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4276-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4276 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4276\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4276 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, Monte Carlo, and Regal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston material with two 1.65-inch (41.91 mm) pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on delivering components that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. The 18-B4276 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for disc brake systems on various GM vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a steel piston design with two pistons measuring 1.65 inches (41.91 mm) in diameter, providing consistent and even brake pad pressure. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. The bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.5, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, although mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to restore braking performance on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick Cutlass Supreme and Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear and pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B4276 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and achieve a firm brake 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 covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering assurance of product reliability. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and performance of your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385862193333,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4276","price":41.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4276_Fro_0994d36d-e306-47dc-b561-cfaa7b0052ba.jpg?v=1774705338","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4276-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}