{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4911a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4911A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4911A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4911A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance. Engineered for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures compatibility and durability in brake hydraulics systems.\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 (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Saturn Aura, Sky, and Solstice\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 offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line focuses on providing a ready-to-install solution without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection while maintaining OEM specifications for piston size and material. The 18-B4911A model features a single steel piston with a 2.371 inch (60.2234 mm) diameter, designed to meet the braking demands of mid-size and sports vehicles within the specified fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, featuring a steel piston that offers consistent braking force and durability. The oil emulsion finish in gray helps protect against corrosion, extending the caliper's service life. The included hardware kit simplifies installation, although mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper’s bleeder port (M10x1.0) and inlet port (M10x1.5) sizes are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper brake fluid flow and maintenance access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Saturn Aura, Sky, and Solstice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pull or uneven braking caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often linked to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake system reliability by restoring proper hydraulic function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5 as specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew hardware is included, but verify if mounting bolts are required separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore pedal firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not interchange phenolic and steel piston calipers without confirming compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The 18-B4911A caliper is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation in brake hydraulics systems. Installation with included hardware supports proper fitment and function. Warranty details should be confirmed through the product documentation or Cardone directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385881493685,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4911A","price":86.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4911A_Fro.jpg?v=1774705423","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4911a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}