Cardone 19-B1805 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B1805

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B1805 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for BMW 318ti and Z3 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Compatible with BMW 318ti and Z3 models
• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper finish: oil emulsion in gray color
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included
• Single piston design with 53.9242 mm piston diameter

Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with brackets and necessary hardware kits for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option while maintaining the quality and fitment standards required for proper brake system function. The 19-B1805 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for BMW 318ti and Z3 vehicles.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a steel piston with a precise outer diameter of 53.9242 mm, providing consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear. It includes a bleeder port sized M7x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, matching OEM brake hydraulic connections. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. The caliper uses a single piston design and is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards.

Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
• Brake squeal due to caliper or hardware issues
• Caliper piston corrosion or failure affecting brake performance
• Replacement of worn or damaged calipers on BMW 318ti and Z3

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B1805 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. 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 limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and reliability of your BMW 318ti or Z3 braking system.