{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5069-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5069 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket for Ford Focus\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5069 Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford Focus models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\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\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Focus vehicles requiring part number 18-B5069\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 kit, but do not include brake pads or mounting bolts. This configuration allows for straightforward replacement of worn or damaged calipers on compatible vehicles like the Ford Focus, providing a cost-effective solution while maintaining OEM fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single phenolic piston measuring approximately 2.25 inches (57.1 mm) in diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid and improves overall braking efficiency. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray to resist corrosion and extend service life. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, matching OEM specifications for proper hydraulic connection. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and piston operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5069 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified 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 and brake pads must be sourced separately.\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 Ford Focus brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385894076597,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5069","price":67.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5069_Fro.jpg?v=1774705473","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5069-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}