{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5005a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5005A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5005A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5005A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Envoy, Rainier, and Trailblazer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic piston material with two 1.89 inch (48.006 mm) pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5\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 mounting bracket and hardware kit for installation. This 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-B5005A model fits specific GM SUVs and trucks, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features phenolic pistons, which help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, providing corrosion resistance and durability. It includes two pistons with an outer diameter of 1.89 inches (48.006 mm), suitable for the braking requirements of the Buick Envoy, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and GMC Rainier. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M10x1.0 and M10x1.5 respectively, matching OEM specifications for proper brake line connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick Envoy, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and GMC Rainier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with 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 malfunction or air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and caliper piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper comes with a complete hardware kit for installation; however, mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Use silicone grease on 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 after installation to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5005A is a remanufactured part that meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and performance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385889521845,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5005A","price":98.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5005A_Fro.jpg?v=1774705451","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5005a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}