Cardone 19-B1042 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Suzuki Samurai

The Cardone 19-B1042 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Suzuki Samurai. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper finish: oil emulsion in gray color
• Compatible with Suzuki Samurai models

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line focuses on providing a ready-to-install solution without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 19-B1042 model fits the Suzuki Samurai and features a single steel piston with a 51.0286 mm outer diameter, designed to restore proper braking function.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a steel piston that provides consistent braking force and resistance to wear. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps protect against corrosion. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for the Suzuki Samurai. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Suzuki Samurai models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
• Restores proper brake hydraulic function for improved safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 19-B1042 caliper should follow OEM guidelines. Use the included hardware kit for mounting the caliper and bracket, but note that mounting bolts are not provided and must be sourced separately. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth movement and prevent noise. 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 standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for your Suzuki Samurai brake system.