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Cardone 19-1715 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-1715
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-1715 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
- Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
- Oil emulsion finish in gray color for durability
- Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
- Single piston design with 38.1 mm outer diameter
Product Features and Specifications
This Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-1715 features a single steel piston measuring 38.1 mm in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is coated with an oil emulsion finish in gray, which helps protect against rust and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system of the specified Volkswagen models. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.
About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line
The Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 19-1715 caliper is part of this line, providing a cost-effective solution for Volkswagen owners needing a quality replacement disc brake caliper.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
- Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
- Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
- Restores proper brake hydraulic function with correct bleeder and inlet port sizes
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 19-1715 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. It is recommended to use 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 firm brake pedal feel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on the 19-1715 caliper, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing brake components on Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19-1715 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper, Rear Right |
| Bleeder Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil Emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; Hardware Kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 38.1 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Old Body Style; Before 12/1998; with Metal Piston; Supplied without Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Before 12/1998; with Metal Piston; Supplied without Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Rear Right | From Chassis # 50-P-009-001; with Metal Piston; Supplied without Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Right | From VIN # 1HP014215; with Metal Piston; Supplied without Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Right | From VIN # 1HP014215; with Metal Piston; Supplied without Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Right | Metal piston disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | Rear Right | From Chassis # 31-PE080-001; with Metal Piston; Supplied without Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.