Cardone 18-B4367 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4367

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4367 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This caliper is engineered to meet OE specifications and is compatible with models such as the Acclaim, Daytona, LeBaron, Shadow, Spirit, and Sundance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color
• Single 2.12 inch (53.848 mm) piston diameter
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, ensuring a direct replacement for the original equipment. The phenolic piston material helps reduce heat transfer and corrosion, contributing to consistent braking performance.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 18-B4367 caliper features a gray oil emulsion finish that provides corrosion resistance and durability. The phenolic piston, measuring 2.12 inches in diameter, is designed to withstand high temperatures while minimizing heat transfer to the brake fluid. The caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a hardware kit for mounting, although mounting bolts are not included. Silicone grease is recommended for floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent squealing noises.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Acclaim
• Dodge Daytona
• Plymouth LeBaron
• Chrysler Shadow
• Dodge Spirit
• Plymouth Sundance

This caliper is suitable for owners seeking a reliable replacement part for brake hydraulics on these specific models, addressing common braking issues related to caliper wear or failure.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
• Brake squeal due to worn or sticking caliper components
• Vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Caliper piston corrosion or damage affecting brake performance
• Replacement of worn or damaged caliper assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-B4367 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. Apply silicone grease to floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth movement and reduce noise. Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and reliability of your vehicle's braking system.