Cardone 19-1903 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone 19-1903 Unloaded Caliper for Saab 900

The Cardone 19-1903 Unloaded Caliper is designed specifically for the Saab 900, providing reliable braking performance with a remanufactured steel piston design. This disc brake caliper features an oil emulsion finish and comes with a complete hardware kit for installation.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with two steel pistons (34.95 mm diameter)
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Compatible with Saab 900 models requiring this specific caliper

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Unloaded Caliper (part number 19-1903) is engineered to meet the braking needs of Saab 900 vehicles. The caliper features two steel pistons with an outer diameter of 34.9504 mm, ensuring consistent and durable braking force. The oil emulsion finish in gray helps protect the caliper from rust and wear over time. This remanufactured caliper comes with a full hardware kit to facilitate installation, although mounting bolts are not included. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M7x1.0 and M10x1.0 respectively) are designed to match OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance.

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in brake pad selection. These calipers are rebuilt to meet OEM standards and include necessary hardware for installation, making them a practical choice for professional repairs and maintenance. The 19-1903 model fits within this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Saab 900 brake systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Saab 900 models
• Resolves brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake lines
• Addresses uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems
• Improves overall brake system reliability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-1903 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. 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 performance standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and functionality of the Saab 900 braking system.