{"product_id":"cardone-19-7043-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 19-7043 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-7043 for Smart Fortwo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-7043 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Smart Fortwo. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Smart Fortwo models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper finish: oil emulsion in gray color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 42.0116 mm piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included for ease of replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality components with included hardware kits to facilitate installation. The 19-7043 model fits within this line, delivering a quality remanufactured caliper solution for the Smart Fortwo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 19-7043 disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a 42.0116 mm outer diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. It includes a bleeder port sized M7x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines for the Smart Fortwo. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Smart Fortwo vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with uneven brake pad wear or pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses symptoms of low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Smart Fortwo brake lines using the specified bleeder and inlet port sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew hardware is included, but mounting bolts must be reused or sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. The 19-7043 caliper is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387446984885,"sku":"CPCX-19-7043","price":121.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_197043_Ang.jpg?v=1774706446","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-19-7043-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}