Cardone 19-3221 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper for Lexus IS250

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3221 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Lexus IS250. 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 Lexus IS250 models
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Single piston design with 42.926 mm piston diameter
• Installation hardware included for ease of replacement

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality components that restore braking function while maintaining compatibility with original vehicle specifications. The 19-3221 caliper fits within this line, delivering a precise fit and finish for Lexus IS250 brake systems.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a steel piston with a 42.926 mm outer diameter, designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. It includes a bleeder port sized M7x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, matching OEM brake hydraulic connections. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function on the Lexus IS250.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Lexus IS250
• Addresses brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pull during stops
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston wear
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in hydraulic system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-3221 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or replaced separately. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore firm brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM quality standards. The product is backed by Cardone’s warranty coverage, ensuring reliability and performance for Lexus IS250 brake system repairs. Using this caliper helps maintain safe and effective braking consistent with factory specifications.