{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5132a-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","title":"Cardone 18-B5132A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Pontiac G8\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5132A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Pontiac G8. Engineered to restore braking performance, this caliper features a durable steel piston and a corrosion-resistant oil emulsion finish in gray, ensuring long-lasting operation under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with 1.773 inch (45.03 mm) outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and 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 Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation, excluding mounting bolts. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OE-quality components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 18-B5132A caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement for the Pontiac G8 brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 1.773 inches in diameter, designed to provide consistent clamping force for effective braking. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, but does not include brake pads or mounting bolts. A silicone grease is recommended for the floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance on Pontiac G8 vehicles with worn or leaking calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or damaged calipers to prevent brake fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5132A caliper on a Pontiac G8, ensure the use of the recommended brake fluid type as specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to reduce noise and ensure smooth movement. Although the hardware kit is included, mounting bolts are not; verify bolt condition and replace if necessary. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\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 steel piston and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to durability and reliable braking performance. 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":51714980905141,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5132A","price":139.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5132A_Ang.jpg?v=1774705481","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5132a-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}