{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5478-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5478 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5478\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5478 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford F-350 Super Duty models. Featuring a durable oil emulsion finish and gray caliper color, this part ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston material with two 2.01-inch diameter pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\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 the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option without brake pads included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 18-B5478 model maintains OEM specifications with steel pistons and a protective oil emulsion finish to resist corrosion and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper 18-B5478 is engineered for the Ford F-350 Super Duty, featuring two steel pistons each measuring 2.01 inches (51.054 mm) in diameter. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. It is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a complete hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not provided. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise. This part is designed to work with OE-recommended brake fluid types such as DOT 3 or DOT 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses persistent brake squeal related to caliper hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall brake system reliability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cardone 18-B5478 caliper requires proper brake system bleeding to remove air and ensure firm pedal feel. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins as recommended. Always use brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or replaced separately. Verify compatibility with your Ford F-350 Super Duty before installation.\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 covering defects in materials and workmanship. The inclusion of new hardware ensures secure installation and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385903546549,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5478","price":130.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5478_Fro.jpg?v=1774705511","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5478-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}