{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4880a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4880A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4880A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4880A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 models. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with a 2.122 inch (53.9 mm) outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion gray finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles\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 provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware for installation. This line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by offering a ready-to-install caliper assembly, excluding brake pads. The 18-B4880A part number belongs to this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 2.122 inches in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear over time. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, although mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 brake hydraulics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure for safe stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B4880A caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. The product is designed to offer reliable braking performance and durability for Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385879265461,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4880A","price":81.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4880A_Ang.jpg?v=1774705415","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4880a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}