{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4781-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4781 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket for Chrysler PT Cruiser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B4781 Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: Gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser brake hydraulics system\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 brackets and necessary hardware kits, excluding brake pads and mounting bolts. This product line focuses on providing reliable replacement calipers that maintain proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications, such as the Chrysler PT Cruiser. The unloaded design allows for flexibility in brake pad selection while ensuring the caliper assembly is ready for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B4781 disc brake caliper features a single phenolic piston measuring approximately 2.247 inches (57.07 mm) in diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer and corrosion inside the caliper. The gray oil emulsion finish provides additional protection against rust and environmental wear. The caliper includes a bleeder port and inlet port sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for the Chrysler PT Cruiser's brake hydraulics. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chrysler PT Cruiser\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 or air in brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates squealing noises related to caliper hardware or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake system reliability and safety by restoring proper caliper function\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 mounting the caliper and bracket securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify port sizes (M10x1.0) match existing brake lines before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone 18-B4781 caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The phenolic piston material and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-term durability. Installation hardware is included to support proper assembly. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385872285877,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4781","price":65.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4781_Fro.jpg?v=1774705389","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4781-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}