{"product_id":"cardone-19-279-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 19-279 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-279 for Mercedes-Benz 380SL\/380SLC\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper part number 19-279 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable oil emulsion finish and steel pistons to ensure consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size M8x1.25 and inlet port size M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 59.92 mm steel pistons for balanced braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included for ease of replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-279 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper engineered for precise fitment on Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC vehicles. Featuring two steel pistons with an outer diameter of approximately 59.92 mm, this caliper provides reliable clamping force to the brake pads. The gray oil emulsion finish offers protection against rust and wear, extending the caliper's service life. The bleeder port size is M8x1.25, and the inlet port size is M10x1.0, matching original equipment specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unloaded Caliper product line from Cardone focuses on delivering remanufactured calipers that come with the necessary hardware kit for installation, excluding mounting bolts. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option while maintaining OEM fit and function, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on compatible Mercedes-Benz models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pedal issues related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise and squeal due to caliper hardware problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability by correcting brake pull to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 19-279 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused if in good condition or replaced separately. 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 prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore proper brake pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes a rigorous rebuilding process 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 Mercedes-Benz 380SL or 380SLC. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387363655861,"sku":"CPCX-19-279","price":95.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_19279_Fro_593440be-eee7-4246-8c7d-f73eae9e21e1.jpg?v=1774706318","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-19-279-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}