Cardone 19-B1715 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B1715

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B1715 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Volkswagen models including Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this caliper features a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston for reliable braking performance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Steel piston with 38.1 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish resists corrosion
• Bleeder and inlet port size M10x1.0 for proper hydraulic connection
• Includes installation hardware; 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. This setup simplifies installation by delivering a ready-to-mount assembly, designed to restore braking function without the need for additional components. The unloaded design means brake pads are not included, allowing for compatibility with existing or aftermarket pads.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-B1715 caliper is built with a single steel piston measuring 38.1 mm in diameter, ensuring effective hydraulic pressure application. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray offers corrosion resistance to extend service life. Both the bleeder and inlet ports use an M10x1.0 thread size, matching OEM specifications for Volkswagen brake hydraulics. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not part of the kit. The use of silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins is recommended to maintain smooth operation and prevent seizing.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Volkswagen Corrado brake system repairs
• Volkswagen Golf disc brake caliper replacement
• Volkswagen Jetta hydraulic brake maintenance
• Volkswagen Passat brake caliper upgrades or repairs
• Addressing brake pedal issues related to caliper function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B1715 caliper, ensure the use of OEM-recommended brake fluid such as DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to prevent noise and ensure smooth movement. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and avoid symptoms like a low brake pedal. Note that mounting bolts are not included, so verify if your vehicle requires new bolts or if existing hardware can be reused.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Volkswagen brake system repairs. Always consult the warranty terms for specific coverage details.