{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5097-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","title":"Cardone 18-B5097 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5097 Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket is designed to restore braking performance on your Dodge Ram 1500. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a precise fit and durable construction to ensure consistent stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic dual pistons measuring 1.415 inches (35.941 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for compatibility with OEM brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket line from Cardone provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components that meet OEM specifications, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on vehicles like the Dodge Ram 1500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B5097 caliper features two phenolic pistons, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity. The gray oil emulsion finish protects against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the caliper. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, ensuring proper fitment with factory brake lines. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to meet the braking demands of the Dodge Ram 1500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow brake pedal caused by air in the brake system or caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake squeal related to caliper or mounting pin issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged caliper pistons affecting brake pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or leaks in the brake caliper assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5097 caliper on a Dodge Ram 1500, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Apply silicone grease to the 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 to remove any air and restore firm brake pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The phenolic pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. 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":51732084162741,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5097","price":124.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5097_Fro.jpg?v=1775164198","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5097-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}