Cardone 19-1709 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-1709 for Volvo Models

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-1709 is designed specifically for Volvo vehicles including the 850, C70, S70, and V70 models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable oil emulsion finish and steel pistons to ensure long-lasting operation.

• Compatible with Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70
• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size M8x1.25 and inlet port size M10x1.0
• Two 1.49 inch (37.846 mm) steel pistons for balanced braking

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 19-1709 caliper maintains the original equipment design with steel pistons and includes a hardware kit to facilitate installation, making it a practical choice for Volvo brake system repairs.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a gray oil emulsion finish that helps protect against rust and corrosion. It is equipped with two steel pistons measuring 1.49 inches (37.846 mm) in diameter, providing consistent and even pressure on the brake pads. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with the brake hydraulics of the specified Volvo models. Installation hardware is included, though mounting bolts are not part of the package.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70
• Resolves issues with uneven brake pad wear or pulling to one side during braking
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps eliminate brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for improved braking response

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-1709 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston construction and protective oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Cardone typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured brake calipers; please refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details.