Cardone 19-6040 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6040 for Lexus GS300 and IS250

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6040 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Lexus GS300 and IS250 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 Lexus GS300 and IS250
• 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 60.17 mm outer 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 maintain proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications. The 19-6040 caliper fits within this line, delivering a precise replacement option for Lexus GS300 and IS250 brake systems.

Product Features and Technical Specifications

This Cardone 19-6040 caliper features a steel piston with a 60.1726 mm outer diameter, ensuring consistent hydraulic pressure during braking. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component. It includes a bleeder port sized M7x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines for these Lexus models. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to reduce wear and noise.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Lexus GS300 and IS250
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-6040 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6040 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Lexus GS300 and IS250 brake systems.