{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5002-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5002 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5002 Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for precise fitment on select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper ensures consistent braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with 1.335 inch (33.909 mm) outer diameter for reliable braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size M10x1.0 for compatibility with OEM brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit, simplifying installation. This product line is designed to replace worn or damaged calipers on vehicles such as the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Zephyr, ensuring proper fit and function without the need for brake pads included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B5002 caliper features a single steel piston measuring 1.335 inches in diameter, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and extends service life. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM brake line fittings for straightforward installation. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed for use on specific Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Zephyr.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for seized or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pedal issues such as low pedal height due to caliper problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise and squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects vehicle pull to one side during braking caused by caliper sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5002 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. 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 brake pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The product condition is remanufactured to provide reliable braking function. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's standard coverage policies applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385888538805,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5002","price":106.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5002_Ang.jpg?v=1774705448","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5002-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}