Cardone 19-3216 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3216 for Subaru Legacy and Outback

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3216 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. 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 Subaru Legacy and Outback models
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Finished with oil emulsion coating in gray color for corrosion resistance

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality components with included hardware kits to facilitate installation. The 19-3216 caliper fits within this line, delivering a steel piston design and precise port sizing to match Subaru brake hydraulics requirements.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of 41.91 mm, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with Subaru brake lines. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This caliper does not come with brake pads, allowing for customization based on your vehicle's needs.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Subaru Legacy and Outback models
• 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 brake squeal related to caliper malfunction or hardware issues
• Restores proper brake hydraulics function with correct port sizing and piston material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-3216 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 specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can improve caliper movement and reduce noise. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and ensure proper 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 construction and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-term durability. Cardone typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured brake components; please refer to the product documentation for specific warranty details.