Cardone 19-3009 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3009 for Volkswagen

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3009 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable oil emulsion finish and a gray color that resists corrosion.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray
• Single 38.1 mm steel piston for consistent braking force

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone provides remanufactured disc 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 with included hardware kits to facilitate installation. The 19-3009 model maintains OEM specifications such as bleeder port size and piston material, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone 19-3009 caliper features a steel piston with a 38.1 mm outer diameter, designed to provide consistent and reliable braking pressure. The caliper’s bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM requirements for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. The oil emulsion finish helps protect the caliper from rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The gray color finish is standard for this product line and supports durability under typical driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
• Addresses issues with 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 hydraulic pressure for improved brake response

Installation Notes and Tips

The Cardone 19-3009 caliper includes a hardware kit but does not come with mounting bolts or brake pads, so these should be sourced separately if needed. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any 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 19-3009 caliper, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing brake components on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles.