Cardone 18-B4518 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4518

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4518 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Saturn models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability for your Saturn SC, SL, and SW series vehicles.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 2.008 inch (51.0032 mm) outer diameter
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5 for proper hydraulic fitment
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone 18-B4518 caliper is part of the Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line, which provides a complete caliper assembly including the mounting bracket and necessary hardware for installation. The remanufactured caliper features a single steel piston that offers consistent braking force and durability. The gray oil emulsion finish protects the caliper from rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the component. Designed specifically for Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models, this caliper meets original equipment specifications for fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This disc brake caliper is compatible with the following Saturn models:

• Saturn SC, SC1, SC2
• Saturn SL, SL1, SL2
• Saturn SW1, SW2

It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

• Uneven or pulling braking performance
• Low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
• Brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Worn or sticking caliper pistons
• Corrosion or damage to existing caliper assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

The Cardone 18-B4518 caliper comes with a complete hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included. It is recommended to use the brake fluid specified by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. When installing, apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. 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. The steel piston and durable oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting performance. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, ensuring reliability and customer confidence in the product's quality.