Cardone 19-B2780A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2780A

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2780A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 34.798 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size M7x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.0 for proper hydraulic fitment
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

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 that meets OEM specifications, focusing on restoring brake system functionality without including brake pads. The 19-B2780A part is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Nissan vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 34.798 mm diameter, providing reliable hydraulic pressure application. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and wear over time. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M7x1.0 and M10x1.0 respectively) match OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Nissan Altima and Maxima models
• Resolves issues with low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction
• 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 flow and pressure in the brake hydraulics system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2780A caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in its reliability for Nissan Altima and Maxima brake system repairs.