Cardone 19-3119NM Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3119NM for Audi A6

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3119NM is designed specifically for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston construction.

• Compatible with Audi A6 and A6 Quattro
• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Single piston design with 40.9956 mm outer diameter

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with aftermarket or OEM pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 19-3119NM caliper maintains the integrity of the braking system with included hardware kits to facilitate installation while ensuring compatibility with the specified Audi models.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 41 mm, providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and extends service life. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The caliper is remanufactured to restore functionality and includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included. It does not come with brake pads, allowing for customization based on user preference or vehicle requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Audi A6 and A6 Quattro
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-3119NM 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 silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and achieve a firm brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific terms and conditions.