Cardone 18-B5111 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Cardone Disc Brake Caliper for Precise Stopping

The Cardone 18-B5111 remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket offers a dependable solution for restoring braking performance on compatible vehicles. Designed with a phenolic piston and finished in a durable oil emulsion gray coating, this caliper ensures consistent operation and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Phenolic piston material for reduced heat transfer
• Two pistons, each measuring 2.12 inches (53.848 mm) in diameter
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion protection
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Includes hardware kit for mounting

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit, simplifying the replacement process. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, OE-quality components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance.

Product Details and Specifications

The 18-B5111 caliper features a phenolic piston design, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. With two pistons sized at 2.12 inches (53.848 mm) in diameter, this caliper provides balanced braking force. The bleeder port is sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. This remanufactured caliper is designed to replace worn or damaged units on compatible vehicle models, restoring braking efficiency and safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or seized disc brake calipers
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Addresses brake pedal softness due to air in the brake lines or caliper issues
• Corrects vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-B5111 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on 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, to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore firm brake pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The phenolic pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and reliable performance. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific terms and coverage details.