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Cardone 19-B2043 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Jaguar XK8
The Cardone 19-B2043 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Jaguar XK8. 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 port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
- Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Jaguar XK8 models
Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit, excluding mounting bolts and brake pads. This design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except pads, allowing for a tailored brake pad choice. The unloaded configuration means the caliper piston is not pre-installed with pads, giving flexibility during brake system servicing.
Technical Description and Features
This Cardone 19-B2043 caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 59.944 mm, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending service life. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines for the Jaguar XK8. The gray color finish aligns with OEM aesthetics and corrosion resistance standards.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Jaguar XK8
- Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
- Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking
- Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston issues
- Restores proper brake hydraulic function for improved pedal feel
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes installation hardware kit but does not include mounting bolts or brake pads
- Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation
- Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as specified)
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal height
- Verify compatibility with Jaguar XK8 before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be reviewed prior to purchase for specific coverage information.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19-B2043 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket, Front Left |
| Bleeder Port Size | M8x1.25 |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil Emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; Bracket; Hardware Kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 59.944 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jaguar | XK8 | Front Left | Rear Mount Caliper; To VIN # V 037347; with Metal Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Check position of caliper prior to removal of old unit; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XK8 | Front Right | Forward Mount Caliper; To VIN # V 037347; with Metal Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Check position of caliper prior to removal of old unit; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XK8 | Front Left | Rear Mount Caliper; with Metal Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Check position of caliper prior to removal of old unit; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XK8 | Front Right | Forward Mount Caliper; with Metal Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Check position of caliper prior to removal of old unit; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1997 | Jaguar | XK8 | Front Left | Rear Mount Caliper; with Metal Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Check position of caliper prior to removal of old unit; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1997 | Jaguar | XK8 | Front Right | Forward Mount Caliper; with Metal Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Check position of caliper prior to removal of old unit; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.