Cardone 19-901 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-901

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-901 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz models including the 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, and E300. 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 multiple Mercedes-Benz models (190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, E300)
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Single piston design with 53.95 mm piston diameter

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible installation with aftermarket or OEM pads. This product line focuses on providing quality remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 19-901 caliper is part of this line, delivering dependable braking performance for Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring a precise fit and finish.

Product Description and Features

This Cardone 19-901 disc brake caliper features a steel piston with a diameter of approximately 53.95 mm, designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against corrosion and wear. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with the brake hydraulics system of the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is engineered to restore braking function while maintaining OEM specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, and E300
• Resolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
• Addresses uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation
• Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5 as specified)
• New hardware is included with the caliper, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore pedal firmness
• Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting performance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.