{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4622-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4622 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4622\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4622 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance for models like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique.\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper finish: oil emulsion in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 2.36 inch (59.944 mm) piston diameter\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 provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware for installation. This line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by offering a ready-to-install solution without brake pads included. The 18-B4622 model fits specific Ford and Mercury vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function with OE-style steel pistons and standard port sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a 2.36 inch (59.944 mm) outer diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray to resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports use an M10x1.0 thread size, matching OEM specifications for easy integration. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed for use with recommended brake fluids and requires silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins for optimal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Contour brake system repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar brake caliper replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mystique disc brake maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing vehicle pull to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B4622 caliper, ensure the use of silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. New hardware is included with the caliper, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Proper bleeding of the brake system is essential to avoid symptoms such as a low brake pedal, which can result from air in the brake lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring that it meets strict quality controls. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's standard coverage policies applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385864356021,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4622","price":45.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4622_Fro.jpg?v=1774705355","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4622-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}