Cardone 18-B5119A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Chevrolet Camaro

The Cardone 18-B5119A Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance with a durable oil emulsion finish and a gray color that resists corrosion.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston with 1.77 inch (44.958 mm) diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion finish in gray for corrosion resistance
• Includes installation hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for proper brake fluid flow

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line focuses on providing a ready-to-install solution without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection while maintaining OE fit and function. The 18-B5119A model is part of this line, tailored for Chevrolet Camaro brake hydraulics.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 1.77 inches in diameter, providing reliable clamping force for effective braking. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending service life. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines and fittings. The caliper is gray in color and includes a complete hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included. It is important to note that this caliper does not come with brake pads and is classified as remanufactured, meeting strict quality standards.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Camaro models
• Addresses brake pull or uneven braking caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves symptoms of low brake pedal often linked to caliper issues
• Eliminates squealing noises related to caliper hardware or piston problems
• Suitable for restoring proper brake hydraulics function in Camaro disc brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 18-B5119A caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Always use the brake fluid type recommended 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 proper pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable operation for Chevrolet Camaro brake systems. Using this part helps maintain safe and consistent braking performance aligned with factory specifications.