{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4688-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4688 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4688\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4688 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Ford trucks. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper provides reliable braking performance for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston construction with two 2.12 inch (53.848 mm) pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This product line is designed to simplify installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, ensuring a direct replacement for factory parts. The 18-B4688 model maintains OEM standards for fit and function, making it suitable for heavy-duty Ford trucks requiring dependable brake hydraulics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a durable steel piston design with two pistons measuring 2.12 inches in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray to resist corrosion and extend service life. The bleeder port size is M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts must be sourced separately. This remanufactured unit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM quality standards for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pull or uneven braking caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often linked to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in brake hydraulics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B4688 caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting the caliper and bracket. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The product is backed by Cardone's quality standards, ensuring reliable operation on Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385867042997,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4688","price":87.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4688_Fro.jpg?v=1774705366","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4688-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}