Cardone 18-B4910A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4910A

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4910A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance. Engineered to fit Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models including the Aura, G6, Malibu, Sky, and Solstice, this caliper offers a precise fit and durable construction.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston with 2.371 inch (60.22 mm) diameter
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5
• Compatible with Chevrolet Aura, Pontiac G6, Malibu, Sky, and Saturn Solstice

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The 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 without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 18-B4910A part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for specific GM vehicle models.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 2.371 inches in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. The bleeder port size is M10x1.0, and the inlet port size is M10x1.5, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Aura, Pontiac G6, Malibu, Sky, and Saturn Solstice
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve brake squeal issues related to caliper mounting and piston operation
• Corrects vehicle pull to one side during braking due to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake hydraulic function with OEM-compatible inlet and bleeder port sizes

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-B4910A caliper, always use the recommended brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer. The included hardware kit facilitates installation, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth movement and prevent noise. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper meets OEM standards for fit and function. Cardone provides quality assurance through rigorous testing and inspection during the remanufacturing process. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.