Cardone 19-6460S Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6460S

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6460S is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. 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 Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Oil emulsion finish in gray color for durability
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The 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 quality remanufactured components with essential hardware included, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications such as the Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata.

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone 19-6460S caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 59.944 mm. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps protect against rust and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not provided. This caliper is designed for disc brake systems and is remanufactured to meet OEM standards.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
• 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 issues
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-6460S 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 any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable braking performance for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata owners.