Cardone 19-B1706 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B1706

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B1706 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Audi models including the Audi 100, 100 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and S6. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit
• Compatible with Audi 100, 100 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and S6
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: Gray with oil emulsion finish
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by supplying all essential components except brake pads and mounting bolts, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications such as Audi models.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-B1706 caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 56.95 mm, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that helps resist corrosion and wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching original equipment specifications. The gray color finish aligns with OEM standards, maintaining the vehicle’s factory appearance. The product is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Audi 100, 100 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and S6 models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height caused by air in the brake system
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure for improved stopping performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B1706 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help ensure smooth caliper movement. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and achieve proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM performance standards. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring reliable operation and durability. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone’s standard coverage policies applicable to remanufactured brake components.