{"product_id":"cardone-18-b4996-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B4996 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4996\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B4996 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford F-350 Super Duty models. Featuring a durable oil emulsion finish and phenolic pistons, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color for a clean, professional look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo phenolic pistons measuring 2.356 inches (59.84 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty models\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 product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option without pads, allowing for flexibility in brake pad selection. The phenolic pistons used in these calipers help reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B4996 disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet OEM specifications and features a gray oil emulsion finish that protects against rust and environmental damage. The caliper includes two phenolic pistons, which are known for their heat resistance and durability compared to steel pistons. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not included. This caliper is engineered for use on Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks, ensuring proper fitment and reliable braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for upgrading or restoring brake hydraulics with phenolic piston technology\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 or DOT 4 as specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew hardware is included with the caliper; however, mounting bolts must be sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not interchange phenolic pistons with steel pistons unless specified by OEM guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal feel\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-B4996 caliper is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation on Ford F-350 Super Duty vehicles. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385888243893,"sku":"CPCX-18-B4996","price":115.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B4996_Fro.jpg?v=1774705447","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b4996-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}