{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4544-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4544 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket for Ford Mustang\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket (Part Number 18-B4544) is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford Mustang models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake caliper finished with oil emulsion in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Mustang brake hydraulics systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with mounting brackets and necessary hardware kits, excluding mounting bolts. This line is designed to provide a direct replacement solution for disc brake calipers, maintaining the original equipment specifications and fitment for vehicles like the Ford Mustang. The calipers feature steel pistons and an oil emulsion finish to resist corrosion and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper (18-B4544) is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability. It features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 1.5 inches (38.1 mm), providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M10x1.0 and M10x1.5 respectively, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford Mustang models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hydraulics function for improved safety and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cardone 18-B4544 caliper requires proper brake system bleeding to remove air and ensure firm pedal feel. Use the recommended brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer. The caliper mounting pins should be lubricated with silicone grease to maintain smooth operation. Note that while the hardware kit is included, mounting bolts are not; verify bolt condition before installation. Always follow OEM torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The 18-B4544 caliper is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation for Ford Mustang brake systems. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385863667893,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4544","price":100.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4544_Fro_a1492b4c-25af-443d-83cd-79e400eb265d.jpg?v=1774705349","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4544-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}