Cardone 18-B4607A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4607A

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4607A 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.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color
• Two 1.807-inch (45.9 mm) steel pistons for consistent braking force
• 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 compatibility and ease of replacement for disc brake systems on compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This 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, which deliver reliable braking pressure. The remanufactured condition ensures that the caliper meets OEM specifications for fit and function. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, but brake pads and mounting bolts are not included. This caliper is designed specifically for Ford and Mazda trucks such as the B2300, B3000, B4000, F-100 Ranger, and Ranger models, making it a direct replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford and Mazda trucks
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction
• Helps eliminate brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and caliper piston movement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation
• Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM)
• New hardware is included with the caliper, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately
• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda model before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore pedal firmness

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The 18-B4607A caliper is built to provide consistent braking function and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's standard coverage on remanufactured brake components.