Cardone 18-B4536 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4536

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4536 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for models such as the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston with 1.684 inch (42.77 mm) diameter
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5
• Compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective replacement option that maintains the original equipment quality and fitment. The 18-B4536 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of 1.684 inches (42.77 mm), designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, matching OEM brake hydraulic connections. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation; however, mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to meet the braking demands of the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable
• Resolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
• Addresses uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure with correct bleeder and inlet port sizes

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use the included hardware kit for secure mounting; note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately
• Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation
• Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM)
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues
• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring that all critical components are inspected and replaced as necessary. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's standard coverage policies applicable to remanufactured brake components.