Cardone 19-2806 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2806 for Nissan Maxima

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2806 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Compatible with Nissan Maxima vehicles
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Finished with oil emulsion coating in gray color
• Single piston design with 57.15 mm outer diameter

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality calipers with included hardware kits to facilitate installation. The 19-2806 model fits Nissan Maxima vehicles and features a steel piston for consistent braking force and longevity.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 57.15 mm in diameter, designed to provide effective clamping force on the brake rotor. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port have an M10x1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines and bleeding tools. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Nissan Maxima models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
• Restores proper brake function when calipers are suspected to cause pedal softness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-2806 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 vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help ensure smooth caliper movement and prevent noise. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore firm 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 covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Nissan Maxima brake system repairs.