Cardone 18-B4813 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Rear Right Brake Caliper for Thunderbird, S-Type, and LS

This Cardone unloaded disc brake caliper with bracket is a remanufactured OE-style replacement for rear right applications on select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. Part number 18-B4813 is built for direct-fit service on 2000-2005 models listed below, including the Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar S-Type, and Lincoln LS.

Key Features

• Remanufactured to rigorous quality and performance standards
• 100% pressure-tested for consistent brake performance
• Steel piston with a 1.684 in. / 42.7736 mm bore
• Oil emulsion finish with gray caliper color
• Bracket included where applicable for this application
• New bleeder screw, seals, and hardware components used in the remanufacturing process
• Plastic cap plug protects brake port threads during handling and installation
• Inlet port size: M10x1.5; bleeder port size: M10x1.0

Product Details

Cardone’s Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line focuses on OE-fit brake service parts that restore proper caliper function without changing the original brake layout. This remanufactured caliper is treated with a rust inhibitor, finished to match the original equipment appearance, and assembled with premium replacement components for dependable operation. For shoppers searching for a rear right brake caliper for a 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, 2000-2002 Jaguar S-Type, or 2000-2002 Lincoln LS, part number 18-B4813 provides the correct application-specific fitment.

This part cross-references Ford 1W4Z2552AB and Jaguar JLM21461 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Rear brake drag or uneven braking on the right side
• Brake fluid seepage at the caliper body or bleeder area
• Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by caliper wear or internal seal failure
• Brake pull during stopping due to caliper sticking or piston issues
• Corrosion-related caliper performance loss on older vehicles

Installation Notes

Compatible With 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, rear right; 2000-2002 Jaguar S-Type, rear right; and 2000-2002 Lincoln LS, rear right. Use the brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer and replace fluid from a sealed container. For floating caliper mounting pins, use silicone grease. Bleed the system thoroughly after installation and verify that all brake connections seal properly before road testing.

Quality Assurance

Each Cardone brake caliper is pressure-tested and remanufactured with new critical wear components to support reliable brake operation. The process reduces energy and raw material use compared with manufacturing a new part, while maintaining OE-style fit and function for the listed applications.