Cardone 18-B4719 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4719

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4719 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Buick, Cadillac, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for vehicles such as the Buick Bonneville, Cadillac DeVille, Park Avenue, and Seville.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 1.493 inch (37.92 mm) diameter for consistent braking force
• Gray oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.5 for proper brake fluid flow
• Includes installation hardware; mounting bolts not included

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The 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 brake pads and mounting bolts. The calipers feature steel pistons and are finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and wear, making them suitable replacements for original equipment on compatible Buick, Cadillac, and Pontiac vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone 18-B4719 disc brake caliper is remanufactured to restore functionality and durability. It features a single steel piston with a diameter of 1.493 inches (37.92 mm), ensuring effective clamping force on the brake pads. The gray oil emulsion finish helps protect the caliper from rust and environmental damage. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.5, matching OE specifications for brake fluid compatibility. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick Bonneville, Cadillac DeVille, Park Avenue, and Seville
• Resolves brake pull or uneven braking caused by caliper malfunction
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often linked to air in the brake system
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure with correct bleeder and inlet port sizing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation
• Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as specified)
• New hardware is included with the caliper, but verify if mounting bolts are required separately
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore pedal firmness
• Do not interchange phenolic and steel piston calipers without confirming compatibility

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 18-B4719 caliper is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's standard coverage policies applicable to remanufactured brake components.