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Cardone 18-B4654 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Ford Mustang
The Cardone 18-B4654 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford Mustang models. Featuring an oil emulsion brake caliper finish and gray color, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance while maintaining compatibility with your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
- Brake caliper finish: oil emulsion for corrosion resistance
- Gray caliper color for a clean, factory look
- Two aluminum pistons, each 1.501 inches (38.1254 mm) in diameter
- Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
- Inlet port size: M10x1.0
- Compatible with Ford Mustang models
About the Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option without pads included, allowing for flexibility in brake pad selection. The 18-B4654 model maintains OEM specifications, including piston material and size, ensuring proper fit and function for Ford Mustang brake systems.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone disc brake caliper features two aluminum pistons that provide consistent braking force and heat dissipation. The oil emulsion finish helps protect the caliper from rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The caliper is gray in color, matching the original equipment appearance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The inlet port size is M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines on the Ford Mustang.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford Mustang models
- Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
- Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
- Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
- Restores proper brake hydraulics function for improved safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 18-B4654 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and performance of your Ford Mustang's braking system.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 18-B4654 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket, Front Right |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil Emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; Bracket; Hardware Kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Aluminum |
| Piston Size (OD) (in) | 1.501 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 38.1254 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | Cobra | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1995 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra R | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1995 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1994 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | Front Right | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.