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Cardone 19-2901 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Mercedes-Benz ML Series
The Cardone 19-2901 Unloaded Caliper is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML430, and ML500 models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a precise fit and dependable braking performance, ensuring safety and control on the road.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
- Caliper finish: durable oil emulsion coating in gray
- Includes bleeder port size M8x1.25 and inlet port size M10x1.0
- Comes with a hardware kit for installation
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML430, and ML500
About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. These calipers are finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and feature steel pistons for reliable braking force. The 19-2901 model is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz ML series vehicles, ensuring consistent performance and fitment.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone disc brake caliper features two steel pistons with an outer diameter of approximately 39.95 mm, providing balanced braking pressure. The gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with the brake hydraulics system of the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML430, and ML500
- 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 squealing noises related to caliper issues
- Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure with correct port sizes
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 19-2901 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts and brake pads must be sourced separately.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston construction and protective oil emulsion finish contribute to long service life. Cardone typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured brake calipers; please refer to the warranty documentation for specific terms related to part number 19-2901.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19-2901 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper, Rear Right |
| Bleeder Port Size | M8x1.25 |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | A silicone grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins. |
| FAQs | A symptom of a low brake pedal is usually caused by air in the sy |
| FAQs | As a rule, always use brake fluid recommended by o.e. the fluid t |
| FAQs | Brakes squeal all of the time. what's causing the squeal? |
| FAQs | Can i switch out a phenolic piston caliper for a steel piston cal |
| FAQs | Car pulls to one side during braking. why? |
| FAQs | Could calipers be the cause of a low brake pedal? |
| FAQs | Do all of your calipers come with the new hardware and a mounting |
| FAQs | New hardware is included with all of our calipers however the mou |
| FAQs | Not recommended. the o.e. manufacturers specified steel or phenol |
| FAQs | What type of fluid should i use: dot 3, dot 4, or dot 5? |
| FAQs | What type of grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins? |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; hardware kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 39.9542 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Right | Metal piston and installation hardware included, compatible with a range of disc brake calipers.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Right | Metal piston and installation hardware included, compatible with a range of disc brake calipers.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Right | Metal piston and installation hardware included, compatible with a range of disc brake calipers.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Right | Except Red Caliper; with Metal Piston; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Right | Metal piston and installation hardware included, compatible with a range of disc brake calipers.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Right | Except Red Caliper; with Metal Piston; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Rear Right | Metal piston and installation hardware included, compatible with a range of disc brake calipers.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Right | Except Red Caliper; with Metal Piston; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Rear Right | Metal piston and installation hardware included, compatible with a range of disc brake calipers.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Right | Except Red Caliper; with Metal Piston; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.