{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5275ahd-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5275AHD Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket for Chevrolet Caprice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5275AHD Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Chevrolet Caprice models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Caprice models requiring part number 18-B5275AHD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 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 necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on delivering components that meet OE standards while allowing customers to reuse existing brake pads, as pads are not included. The 18-B5275AHD model is part of this line, offering a steel piston design and precise port sizes to ensure proper fit and function on Chevrolet Caprice vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 2.36 inches (59.944 mm). The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, providing resistance against corrosion and wear. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M10x1.0 and M10x1.5 respectively, matching OE specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. Installation hardware is included, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Caprice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate persistent brake squeal related to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for restoring proper brake hydraulics function without replacing brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5275AHD caliper, always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth movement and prevent noise. Although new hardware is included, mounting bolts must be reused or sourced separately. It is not recommended to switch between phenolic and steel piston calipers, as this may affect braking performance. Proper bleeding of the brake system is essential to avoid low pedal issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and reliability of the Chevrolet Caprice braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385898598581,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5275AHD","price":141.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5275AHD_Ang.jpg?v=1774705491","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5275ahd-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}