Cardone 19-917 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, 560SEL, 560SL

The Cardone 19-917 Unloaded Caliper is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures consistent braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, 560SEL, 560SL
• Caliper finish: oil emulsion in gray color
• Includes caliper and hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Two 37.95 mm steel pistons for reliable braking force

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexible brake system upgrades or pad selection. These calipers are restored to meet strict quality standards and feature steel pistons for enhanced durability. The oil emulsion finish provides corrosion resistance while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone 19-917 caliper is designed with two steel pistons measuring approximately 37.95 mm in diameter, providing balanced and effective braking pressure. The gray oil emulsion finish protects against rust and wear, extending the caliper's service life. The bleeder port size is M8x1.25, and the inlet port size is M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system of the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The package includes the caliper and a hardware kit; however, mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL
• Resolves issues related to uneven brake pad wear or pulling to one side during braking
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
• Helps eliminate brake squeal caused by caliper or mounting pin issues
• Suitable for restoring braking performance without switching piston materials

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-917 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. It is recommended to use the brake fluid specified by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help reduce noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and achieve a firm brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston construction and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.