{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5030-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5030 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5030\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5030 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with a phenolic piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance for vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Yukon XL.\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 for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion gray finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, and more\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 mounting brackets and necessary hardware kits. This design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, which are not included. The unloaded caliper format means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B5030 caliper features a single phenolic piston measuring approximately 2.003 inches (50.8762 mm) in diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid and improves overall brake system durability. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching original equipment specifications for proper brake fluid flow and bleeding. Installation hardware is included, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD, Suburban 1500, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Limited, Yukon, Yukon XL, Yukon XL 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is designed to replace worn or damaged brake calipers on these specific models, restoring braking efficiency and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pedal feels low due to caliper malfunction or air in brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal caused by caliper or mounting pin issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to original caliper affecting brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or leaking caliper pistons reducing braking effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5030 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent squealing. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to maintain system integrity. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore firm pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for your Cadillac, Chevrolet, or GMC vehicle. Refer to Cardone’s warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385891258549,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5030","price":130.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5030_Fro.jpg?v=1774705459","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5030-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}