{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4606a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4606A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4606A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4606A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance. This caliper is compatible with select Ford and Mazda models, including the B2300, B3000, B4000, F-100 Ranger, and Ranger trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 1.807-inch (45.9 mm) steel pistons for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This setup simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement for disc brake systems on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a durable oil emulsion finish in gray, providing corrosion resistance and long service life. The caliper contains two steel pistons measuring 1.807 inches (45.8978 mm) in diameter, designed to deliver reliable and even braking pressure. The remanufactured condition ensures that the caliper meets OEM specifications for fit and function. It is important to note that brake pads are not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord B2300, B3000, B4000 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-100 Ranger and Ranger trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda B2300, B3000, B4000 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIssues This Caliper Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or reduced braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pedal feels low or spongy due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal caused by caliper or mounting pin issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged caliper components affecting brake hydraulics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper comes with a hardware kit but does not include mounting bolts, so verify bolt compatibility before installation. Cardone recommends using the brake fluid specified by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to maintain system integrity. A silicone grease should be applied to floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Always bleed the brake system properly to remove air and restore firm brake pedal feel.\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-B4606A part is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation when installed correctly. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting, supporting a secure and safe brake system upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385863798965,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4606A","price":50.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4606A_Fro.jpg?v=1774705350","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4606a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}