Cardone 19-3353 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3353

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-3353 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with a durable oil emulsion finish and gray color, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for vehicles such as the Lexus RX350 and Toyota Highlander.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Oil emulsion brake caliper finish in gray for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Compatible with Lexus Highlander, NX200t, NX300, NX300h, RX350, RX350L, RX450h, RX450hL and Toyota Highlander

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 original equipment specifications. The 19-3353 caliper features two steel pistons with a 44.323 mm outer diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force and durability.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and wear. It includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper uses steel pistons, which are preferred for their strength and heat resistance. The bleeder port size is M7x1.0, and the inlet port size is M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulics of the specified Lexus and Toyota models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Lexus RX350 and Toyota Highlander
• Addresses brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake lines
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pull during braking
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in brake hydraulics
• Eliminates squealing noises related to caliper hardware or piston issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-3353 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. 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 ensure 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 on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term reliability for Lexus and Toyota brake systems.