{"product_id":"cardone-19-2861-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 19-2861 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2861\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2861 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select BMW models including the 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, X3, and Z4. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, X3, and Z4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M8x1.25 and inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray color for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This line focuses on delivering quality components with essential hardware included, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for professional repairs or maintenance on vehicles such as the BMW 330 series and X3 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 19-2861 caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 56.92 mm, designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending service life. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The gray color finish aligns with standard OEM aesthetics. Installation hardware is included to facilitate mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on BMW 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, X3, and Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 19-2861 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure 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. Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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, supporting reliable performance for your BMW brake system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387369783477,"sku":"CPCX-19-2861","price":120.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_192861_Fro_c6883168-8c31-4021-9b24-18e004631c42.jpg?v=1774706329","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-19-2861-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}