Cardone 19-B1648 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Lexus GS300

The Cardone 19-B1648 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Lexus GS300. 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 for installation
• Compatible with Lexus GS300 models
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper finish: oil emulsion in gray color
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

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 is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option without brake pads included, allowing for flexibility in brake system maintenance. The 19-B1648 model fits the Lexus GS300 and features a single steel piston with a 42.8244 mm outer diameter, ensuring proper fit and function.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a steel piston that provides consistent braking force and durability. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. The bleeder port size is M7x1.0, and the inlet port size is M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for the Lexus GS300. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts and brake pads 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

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Lexus GS300
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal caused by caliper issues
• Helps resolve vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Reduces brake squeal related to caliper mounting and piston function
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in brake system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B1648 caliper on a Lexus GS300, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to prevent noise and ensure smooth movement. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel. Note that mounting bolts and brake pads are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and performance of the Lexus GS300 braking system.