Cardone 19-2111 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2111

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2111 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance for vehicles such as the Audi A1 and Volkswagen Golf.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Oil emulsion finish in gray color for durability
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including A1, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Polo, and Vento
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.5

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line provides remanufactured calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This line focuses on delivering quality remanufactured components with included hardware kits to facilitate installation. The 19-2111 caliper fits within this line, offering a steel piston design and an oil emulsion finish to meet OEM specifications for brake hydraulics.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 53.95 mm. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps protect against corrosion and wear. It includes a hardware kit for installation but does not come with mounting bolts or brake pads. The bleeder port size is M10x1.0, and the inlet port size is M10x1.5, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system of supported vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Audi A1
• Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio
• Volkswagen Bora
• Volkswagen Golf, Golf City, and GTI
• Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta City
• Volkswagen Polo
• Volkswagen Vento

This caliper is suitable for addressing issues related to brake performance and hydraulic system integrity on these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking power
• Brake pedal feels low or spongy due to caliper malfunction
• Vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Brake squeal caused by caliper or mounting pin issues
• Corrosion or wear on existing caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-2111 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 specified by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to maintain system integrity. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for your Audi or Volkswagen vehicle. Using the Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2111 supports maintaining the safety and reliability of your brake system.