{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4793a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4793A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4793A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4793A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8 models. Engineered with a phenolic piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic piston material with two pistons, 1.766 inch (44.8564 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake caliper finish: oil emulsion for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware kit included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: 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 direct replacement solution for vehicles requiring a caliper and bracket assembly, simplifying the repair process without including brake pads. The 18-B4793A part number falls within this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Jaguar models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured disc brake caliper features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 1.766 inches in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that protects against corrosion and wear. The gray color finish is standard for this part. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and piston function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B4793A caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting the caliper and bracket assembly. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to maintain system integrity. 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 Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The phenolic pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the replacement part for Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8 brake system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385872974005,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4793A","price":75.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4793A_Ang.jpg?v=1774705392","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4793a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}