Cardone 19-6240 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6240 for Nissan Maxima

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6240 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima vehicles
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Finished with oil emulsion coating in gray for corrosion resistance

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone offers 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 OEM standards. The 19-6240 caliper features a single steel piston with a 34.798 mm outer diameter, designed for consistent braking force and longevity.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper is remanufactured to restore full functionality and is finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion. It includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper uses a steel piston, which is preferred for durability and heat resistance. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M7x1.0 and M10x1.0 respectively, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan Maxima brake system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Nissan Maxima
• Resolves issues with uneven brake pad wear or pulling to one side during braking
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps eliminate brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-6240 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 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. 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, offering assurance of its reliability for Nissan Maxima brake system repairs.