Cardone 19-B1841 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for BMW 540i

The Cardone 19-B1841 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for BMW 540i models. 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
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for precise fitment
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with BMW 540i brake hydraulic systems

Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of 59.944 mm, providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The caliper comes with a complete hardware kit, excluding mounting bolts, to facilitate proper installation. Its bleeder port and inlet port both use an M10x1.0 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the BMW 540i brake lines. The oil emulsion finish helps protect the caliper from rust and wear, extending its service life.

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line from Cardone offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with brackets and necessary hardware kits. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement solution for vehicles requiring disc brake calipers without brake pads included. The 19-B1841 model fits BMW 540i applications, delivering a balance of quality and value for brake hydraulic repairs.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on BMW 540i models
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal caused by caliper issues
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in the hydraulic system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B1841 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues.

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 your BMW 540i brake system repairs.