{"product_id":"cardone-18-b5559-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","title":"Cardone 18-B5559 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 18-B5559 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper ensures consistent braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder coated gray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with 1.5 inch (38.1 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (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 offers remanufactured brake calipers that come with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality components that restore braking function without including brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 18-B5559 model fits Chevrolet Malibu vehicles and features a powder coated finish to protect against rust and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) in diameter, providing effective clamping force for the braking system. The caliper is finished with a durable gray powder coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake lines. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Malibu models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 18-B5559 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal height. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or sourced separately.\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, ensuring reliable performance for Chevrolet Malibu brake systems. Using this part helps maintain safe and effective braking under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51730396283061,"sku":"CPCX-18-B5559","price":96.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18B5559_Fro.jpg?v=1775164128","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-18-b5559-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}