Cardone 19-1948 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-1948 for Subaru Models

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper part number 19-1948 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable oil emulsion finish and steel pistons.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
• 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 M7x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.0
• Two 42.75 mm steel pistons for consistent braking force
• Installation hardware included for ease of replacement

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible pad selection based on vehicle requirements. This product line ensures that each caliper is rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, featuring quality steel pistons and corrosion-resistant finishes. The 19-1948 caliper fits within this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Subaru vehicles requiring disc brake calipers.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-1948 disc brake caliper is remanufactured and finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray to resist corrosion and wear. It features two steel pistons with an outer diameter of approximately 42.75 mm, providing consistent and durable braking pressure. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M7x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake hydraulic systems on specified Subaru models. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
• 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 hardware or piston issues
• Restores proper brake hydraulic function with included installation hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-1948 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the original equipment manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth movement and prevent noise. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore firm brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Unloaded Caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel pistons and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting performance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the replacement part for Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models.