Cardone 19-2952 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2952

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2952 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, SLK280, and SLK300. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, SLK280, SLK300
• Brake caliper finish: oil emulsion for corrosion protection
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder port size M8x1.25 and inlet port size M10x1.0
• Gray caliper color with one 57.1 mm diameter piston

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 19-2952 caliper is part of this line, offering a quality remanufactured option for Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring disc brake caliper replacement.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of 57.0992 mm, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and maintain durability under harsh conditions. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0 for fluid connection compatibility. The gray color finish matches OEM appearance, and the package contains the caliper and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Mercedes-Benz C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, SLK280, and SLK300
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure for safe stopping

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-2952 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. 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 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 limited warranty on the 19-2952 caliper, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing brake components on your Mercedes-Benz vehicle.