{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5035-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5035 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5035\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5035 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for vehicles such as the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Montana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with 2.497 inch (63.42 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder 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 mounting bracket and necessary hardware for installation. This line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by providing a ready-to-install caliper assembly without brake pads, allowing compatibility with existing or aftermarket pads. The 18-B5035 model fits multiple GM vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and consistent braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 2.497 inches in diameter, providing effective clamping force for braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and extends service life. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.5, matching OEM 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. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Allure, LaCrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Montana, Uplander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Prix, Relay, Terraza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturn models compatible with specified port sizes and caliper design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow brake pedal caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal due to caliper mounting pin lubrication issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper-related brake drag or uneven pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged calipers to restore braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5035 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to prevent squealing and ensure smooth caliper movement. 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. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed.\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 Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, or Saturn vehicle. Refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385891815605,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5035","price":47.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5035_Fro_0ccd0525-ee6e-4ad2-a1fa-37f45666f343.jpg?v=1774705462","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5035-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}