{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5265-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5265 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5265\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5265 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Ford and Lincoln vehicles, specifically the Taurus and MKS models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with a 1.684 inch (42.77 mm) outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion gray finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; 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 provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware for installation. This product line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by offering a ready-to-install caliper assembly, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment. The 18-B5265 model is part of this line, tailored for specific Ford and Lincoln applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 1.684 inches in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps protect against corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching original equipment specifications. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though brake pads and mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to meet OEM standards and is suitable for replacing worn or damaged calipers on compatible Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake caliper function on Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake pull or uneven braking caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves symptoms of low brake pedal often linked to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or damaged calipers to maintain braking safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included hardware kit for proper mounting; mounting bolts must be sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins as recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5 as applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and ensure firm pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify port sizes (M10x1.0) match vehicle brake lines before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring reliable operation and durability. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385898205365,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5265","price":137.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5265_Fro.jpg?v=1774705489","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5265-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}