Cardone 19-B2573 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Volkswagen Jetta

The Cardone 19-B2573 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta 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 port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M12x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included
• Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta models requiring part number 19-B2573

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for a streamlined installation process. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality components without brake pads included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 19-B2573 model fits Volkswagen Jetta vehicles and features a steel piston for consistent braking force and durability.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 41 mm, designed to provide effective clamping force on the brake rotor. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray helps resist corrosion and wear over time. The bleeder port size is M10x1.0, and the inlet port size is M12x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Volkswagen Jetta brake systems
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height caused by caliper issues
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction or hardware wear
• Restores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure with OEM-compatible ports

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2573 caliper on a Volkswagen Jetta, ensure the use of the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth operation. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Verify that the bleeder and inlet port sizes match your vehicle’s brake lines for proper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The steel piston construction and oil emulsion finish contribute to long service life. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components.