{"product_id":"cardone-19-3226-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","title":"Cardone 19-3226 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 19-3226 Unloaded Caliper is designed to restore braking performance on select BMW vehicles. Engineered as a remanufactured disc brake caliper, it offers a precise fit and dependable function for models including the 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, and X1.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, and X1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper finish: oil emulsion with gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 41.9354 mm piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications such as BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 19-3226 disc brake caliper features a steel piston with a diameter of approximately 41.94 mm, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, matching OEM hydraulic connections. The remanufactured condition ensures that the caliper has been restored to functional standards, making it a practical replacement for worn or damaged units on compatible BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance on BMW 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, and X1 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking calipers to maintain brake system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 19-3226 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to ensure optimal brake system performance. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help maintain smooth caliper movement and prevent noise. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore firm brake pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 19-3226 caliper is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in durability and performance. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone's official warranty policy applicable to remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51730397757621,"sku":"CPCX-19-3226","price":120.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_193226_Ang.jpg?v=1775164141","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-19-3226-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}