Cardone 19-3328 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3328

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3328 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select BMW models including the 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, and X1. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Compatible with BMW 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, and X1
• Bleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Oil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion protection
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included

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 existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 19-3328 caliper is part of this line, offering a steel piston design and necessary hardware for installation, ensuring compatibility and performance for BMW vehicles.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 44.04 mm, providing consistent braking force. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray helps resist rust and wear over time. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 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 designed to maintain proper brake function and fluid integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on compatible BMW 3 Series and X1 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 hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-3328 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 the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove 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 warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for your BMW brake system. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and reliability of your vehicle’s braking components.