Cardone 19-2957 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2957 for Volvo XC90

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-2957 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Volvo XC90. 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 Volvo XC90 models
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Single piston design with 43.92 mm piston diameter

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This line focuses on providing quality remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM standards, featuring corrosion-resistant finishes and precision-engineered pistons. The 19-2957 model fits within this line, delivering dependable braking performance for Volvo XC90 vehicles.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone 19-2957 caliper features a steel piston with a diameter of approximately 43.92 mm, designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s bleeder and inlet ports both use an M10x1.0 thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines. The oil emulsion finish in gray helps protect the caliper from rust and wear over time. Installation hardware is included to facilitate mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Volvo XC90
• Resolves issues with uneven brake pad wear
• Addresses brake pedal softness caused by caliper malfunction
• Eliminates brake noise related to caliper sticking or corrosion
• Improves vehicle stability by correcting brake pull to one side

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-2957 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 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.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for Volvo XC90 owners. The caliper is designed to function as a direct replacement part, maintaining the safety and integrity of the vehicle’s braking system.