Cardone 18-B4833B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4833B

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4833B is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Dodge Durango models. Engineered with a phenolic piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket
• Compatible with Dodge Durango vehicles
• Phenolic piston material with two pistons (2.12 inch diameter)
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OE-quality components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 18-B4833B model is part of this line, designed to simplify brake system repairs by including the caliper and bracket together, ensuring proper fitment and alignment for Dodge Durango vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper has two pistons, each measuring 2.12 inches (53.848 mm) in diameter, providing balanced and consistent braking force. The gray oil emulsion finish offers protection against corrosion and wear, extending the caliper's service life. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for easy integration into the brake hydraulic system. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Dodge Durango
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake hydraulic function and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-B4833B caliper on a Dodge Durango, ensure the use of the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease on the floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth caliper movement and prevent noise. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The phenolic pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting operation under normal driving conditions. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components.