{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4622b-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4622B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4622B\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4622B 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 bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with 2.36 inch (59.944 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line: Cardone 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 for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option that maintains the original equipment specifications, including piston size and port dimensions. The 18-B4622B part is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific Ford and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 2.36 inches (59.944 mm) in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation, although mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to replace worn or damaged units on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique vehicles, restoring braking performance to factory standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for leaking or seized calipers on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses low brake pedal issues potentially caused by caliper problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise related to caliper hardware or piston wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability by correcting brake pull to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included hardware kit for proper mounting; mounting bolts are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins as recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and ensure firm pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify bleeder and inlet port sizes (M10x1.0) match vehicle brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385864388789,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4622B","price":53.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4622B_Fro.jpg?v=1774705355","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4622b-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}