{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4820-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4820 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4820\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4820 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for models such as the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake caliper finish: oil emulsion with gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Continental, Sable, Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line Details\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 simplify brake system repairs by providing a ready-to-install caliper assembly without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 18-B4820 model maintains OEM fit and function, ensuring compatibility with specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 1.68 inches (42.77 mm). The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M10x1.0 and M10x1.5 respectively, matching OEM brake hydraulic connections. The caliper uses a silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow brake pedal caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersistent brake squeal due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper-related brake fluid leaks or piston sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged calipers on Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation hardware is included with this caliper, but mounting bolts are not provided and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to maintain system integrity. Proper lubrication with silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins is essential to prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B4820 caliper is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components. Buyers should verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer to ensure coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385875267765,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4820","price":56.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4820_Fro.jpg?v=1774705399","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4820-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}