{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5298-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5298 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5298\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5298 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. Engineered to meet OEM 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 for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: Gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with mounting brackets and necessary hardware kits, but without brake pads. This line is designed to provide a direct replacement solution for disc brake calipers, ensuring proper fitment and function for specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies installation while maintaining OEM standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B5298 caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 42.77 mm (1.684 inches), providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that helps resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX\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 pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper mounting pin issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hydraulic function for improved safety and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cardone 18-B5298 caliper includes the supplied mounting bracket and hardware kit; however, mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Proper bleeding of the brake system is essential to avoid low pedal issues. Applying silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins will help prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM 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 braking performance and safety of your Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385899745461,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5298","price":122.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5298_Fro.jpg?v=1774705495","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5298-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}