{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5488-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 18-B5488 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5488\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 18-B5488 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable brake performance. Engineered to fit Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen models such as the Grand Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, Routan, and C\/V, this caliper offers a precise fit and durable construction.\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\u003eBrake caliper finish: oil emulsion with gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 1.684 inch (42.77 mm) diameter\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 necessary bracket and hardware kit, simplifying the replacement process. This product line focuses on delivering components that meet original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for vehicles requiring disc brake calipers without brake pads included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 18-B5488 disc brake caliper features a steel piston with a diameter of 1.684 inches (42.77 mm), designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which 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 package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is suitable for Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles including the Grand Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, Routan, and C\/V models.\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 compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction or 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\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid flow and pressure with correct bleeder and inlet port sizing\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 secure mounting; mounting bolts must be sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5 as specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, or Volkswagen model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring that all components are inspected, cleaned, and rebuilt to function reliably. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385904300213,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5488","price":94.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5488_Ang.jpg?v=1774705513","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5488-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}