{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4613-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4613 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4613\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4613 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford Windstar models. Engineered with a phenolic piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Windstar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic piston measuring 2.597 inches (65.96 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake caliper finished with oil emulsion for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color for a clean, professional appearance\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 design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, which must be sourced separately. The unloaded configuration means the caliper does not include brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B4613 caliper features a single phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish provides resistance against corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the component. The gray color finish offers a neutral appearance suitable for most brake assemblies. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M10x1.0 and M10x1.5 respectively) are designed to match OEM specifications for the Ford Windstar, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Windstar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hydraulic function and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cardone 18-B4613 caliper requires the use of the included hardware kit; however, mounting bolts are not included and should be obtained separately. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can improve caliper movement and reduce noise. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and reliability of the braking system on your Ford Windstar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385864093877,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4613","price":39.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4613_Fro.jpg?v=1774705352","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4613-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}