{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4814-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4814 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4814\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4814 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for models like the Silverado 3500 and Sierra 3500 HD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic piston material with two pistons, 2.358 inches (59.89 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\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. This line is designed to simplify installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B4814 caliper features phenolic pistons, which help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish provides a durable gray coating that resists corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports use an M10x1.5 thread size, matching OE specifications for proper brake line connections. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, but brake pads and mounting bolts are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 3500, 3500 Classic, and 3500 HD models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 3500, 3500 Classic, and 3500 HD models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for replacing worn or damaged disc brake calipers on heavy-duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses braking issues related to caliper wear or failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or pulling brake performance during stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction or air in the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to original caliper affecting braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of phenolic piston calipers in Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse 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 restore proper pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that mounting bolts are compatible and sourced separately as they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors during installation for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The phenolic pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to long service life and reliable braking performance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385874645173,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4814","price":120.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4814_Fro.jpg?v=1774705397","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4814-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}