Cardone 19-6688NM Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6688NM

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-6688NM is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Volvo models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for vehicles such as the Volvo S60, V60 Cross Country, and XC70.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Compatible with Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, V40 Cross Country, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70
• Bleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5
• Oil emulsion finish with gray caliper color
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Single piston design with 38.1762 mm piston diameter

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 original equipment specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for various vehicle applications, including multiple Volvo models.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone 19-6688NM disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 38.1762 mm outer diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish and gray color help resist corrosion and wear over time. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake lines for the specified Volvo vehicles. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, making it suitable for replacing worn or damaged calipers on Volvo S60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and other compatible models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or seized calipers on Volvo S60 and XC70
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Addresses brake pedal issues related to caliper piston performance
• Improves braking stability for Volvo V60 Cross Country and S80 models
• Eliminates brake noise and pulling caused by faulty calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-6688NM caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and prevent low brake pedal issues. Verify compatibility with your Volvo model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. The steel piston and durable oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting reliability. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product’s quality and durability.