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Cardone 18-B8065 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Reliable Cardone Disc Brake Caliper Replacement
The Cardone 18-B8065 remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket offers a precise fit and dependable braking performance. Designed for vehicles requiring an M10x1.0 bleeder and inlet port size, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures corrosion resistance and durability.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
- Steel piston construction with two 2.12 inch (53.848 mm) pistons
- Oil emulsion finish in gray for enhanced corrosion protection
- Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for compatibility with specific brake systems
- Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with brackets and necessary hardware kits for installation. This product line focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it suitable for various vehicle makes and models requiring precise fitment and performance.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone 18-B8065 disc brake caliper features a steel piston design with two pistons measuring 2.12 inches in diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist rust and wear over time. Both the bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M10x1.0, matching OEM brake line fittings for straightforward installation. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not provided. This remanufactured caliper is designed to restore braking efficiency and address common brake system issues.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Eliminates uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Resolves brake pedal softness due to caliper piston or seal failure
- Corrects vehicle pulling to one side during braking
- Addresses brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 18-B8065 caliper, ensure the use of OEM-recommended brake fluid to maintain system integrity. A silicone grease is advised for lubricating floating caliper mounting pins to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Verify that the bleeder and inlet ports match your vehicle’s brake line fittings (M10x1.0). Although the hardware kit is included, mounting bolts must be sourced separately if needed. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The 18-B8065 part is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18-B8065 |
| Bleeder Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | A silicone grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins. |
| FAQs | A symptom of a low brake pedal is usually caused by air in the sy |
| FAQs | As a rule, always use brake fluid recommended by o.e. the fluid t |
| FAQs | Brakes squeal all of the time. what's causing the squeal? |
| FAQs | Can i switch out a phenolic piston caliper for a steel piston cal |
| FAQs | Car pulls to one side during braking. why? |
| FAQs | Could calipers be the cause of a low brake pedal? |
| FAQs | Do all of your calipers come with the new hardware and a mounting |
| FAQs | New hardware is included with all of our calipers however the mou |
| FAQs | Not recommended. the o.e. manufacturers specified steel or phenol |
| FAQs | What type of fluid should i use: dot 3, dot 4, or dot 5? |
| FAQs | What type of grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins? |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; bracket; hardware kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Piston Size (OD) (in) | 2.12 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 53.848 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
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