Cardone 19-B2717 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Audi A8 Quattro

The Cardone 19-B2717 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Audi A8 Quattro. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston with 42.799 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion finish in gray for enhanced durability
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M12x1.0 for proper hydraulic connection

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option without pads, allowing for flexibility in brake pad selection. The 19-B2717 model fits the Audi A8 Quattro and maintains OEM specifications for fit and function.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 42.799 mm outer diameter, ensuring proper clamping force on the brake rotor. The gray oil emulsion finish protects against rust and wear, extending the caliper's service life. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M12x1.0, compatible with the vehicle's brake hydraulic system. Installation hardware is included to facilitate mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. This remanufactured caliper is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for the Audi A8 Quattro.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Audi A8 Quattro
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake hydraulic pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2717 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper 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 any air and restore firm pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring reliable function and durability. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. For warranty details, refer to Cardone's standard coverage policies applicable to remanufactured brake components.