Cardone 18-B4967 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4967

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 18-B4967 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Cadillac and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS, and Pontiac Bonneville.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston material with two pistons, 1.77 inch (44.958 mm) diameter
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color
• Includes installation hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Compatible with Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS and Pontiac Bonneville

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, excluding brake pads and mounting bolts. The 18-B4967 model fits specific Cadillac and Pontiac vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 18-B4967 disc brake caliper features a durable steel piston construction with two pistons measuring 1.77 inches in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray to resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OE specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to restore braking performance on compatible Cadillac and Pontiac models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS, and Pontiac Bonneville
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
• Restores proper brake fluid sealing and piston movement

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-B4967 caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting the caliper and bracket. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be 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.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The steel pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability.