Cardone 18-B4857 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator

The Cardone 18-B4857 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is designed to restore braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln SUVs. This remanufactured disc brake caliper features a durable oil emulsion finish and includes a bracket and hardware kit for a complete replacement solution.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Includes mounting bracket and hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Oil emulsion finish with gray caliper color for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models
• Part number 18-B4857 for precise fitment

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line provides remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary mounting bracket and hardware kit, simplifying installation. These calipers are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, featuring steel pistons and a protective oil emulsion finish. The 18-B4857 model is tailored for specific Ford and Lincoln vehicles, ensuring reliable braking performance and fitment.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper includes two steel pistons measuring approximately 2.04 inches (51.89 mm) in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray to resist corrosion and wear. It is remanufactured to restore functionality and includes a hardware kit for mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper does not include brake pads and is not classified as e-waste.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores braking performance on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models
• Resolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues
• Eliminates uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during stops
• Addresses brake squeal related to caliper hardware wear
• Replaces worn or damaged calipers to maintain brake system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 18-B4857 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, and bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low pedal issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The 18-B4857 caliper is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.