{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5073-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5073 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5073\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5073 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Ford E-Series vans including E-150, E-150 Econoline, E-250, E-350 Super Duty, Econoline Van, and Econoline Wagon models. Featuring a durable oil emulsion finish and phenolic pistons, this caliper provides reliable braking performance tailored to these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic piston material with two pistons sized 2.358 inches (59.89 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford E-150, E-150 Econoline, E-250, E-350 Super Duty, Econoline Van, and Econoline Wagon\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 offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective replacement option that meets original equipment specifications. The unloaded design means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B5073 caliper features phenolic pistons, which help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall braking system durability. The caliper’s gray finish is treated with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. It includes two pistons with an outer diameter of 2.358 inches (59.89 mm), suitable for the braking system of Ford E-Series vans. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. Silicone grease is recommended for floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford E-150 and E-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pull or uneven braking caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often related to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake squeal caused by caliper or hardware wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports brake system maintenance requiring caliper and bracket replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5073 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. Apply silicone grease to floating caliper mounting pins to prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford E-Series model before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty terms, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385894469813,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5073","price":117.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5073_Fro_659e6201-a6a9-4559-9ffe-6df257c43c12.jpg?v=1774705474","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5073-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}