{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4962-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4962 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4962\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4962 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including Caravan, Grand Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, and Voyager models. Featuring a gray oil emulsion finish and a phenolic piston, this caliper provides reliable braking performance tailored to specific vehicle requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler and Dodge Caravan, Grand Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, Voyager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 2.597 inch (65.96 mm) piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by providing a ready-to-install caliper assembly without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 18-B4962 model fits specific Chrysler and Dodge minivan models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone brake caliper features a phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall brake system durability. The gray oil emulsion finish provides corrosion resistance to extend the caliper's service life. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. The caliper uses a single piston with an outer diameter of approximately 2.597 inches (65.96 mm). It is important to use the recommended brake fluid as specified by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain optimal brake performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal related to caliper or hardware wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper piston corrosion or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged calipers on Chrysler and Dodge minivans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B4962 caliper, ensure that all mounting hardware included in the kit is used for secure attachment. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always bleed the brake system properly to remove air and use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Verify compatibility with Chrysler Caravan, Grand Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, and Voyager models before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The phenolic piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385885163701,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4962","price":47.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4962_Fro.jpg?v=1774705437","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4962-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}