Cardone 19-B2571 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2571

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2571 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 38.07 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and TT models
• Includes installation hardware; mounting bolts not included
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M12x1.0

Product Line: Cardone 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. This design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, making it a practical choice for brake system repairs on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The unloaded configuration means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone disc brake caliper (part number 19-B2571) features a single steel piston with a precise 38.07 mm diameter, ensuring effective hydraulic pressure application. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray provides protection against rust and wear, extending service life. It is designed with a bleeder port size of M10x1.0 and an inlet port size of M12x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, but does not include brake pads or mounting bolts.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and TT
• Resolves brake pedal issues caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake lines
• Addresses uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems
• Restores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure with steel piston design

Installation Notes and Tips

• 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)
• New hardware is included, but mounting bolts must be reused or sourced separately
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore pedal firmness
• Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.