Cardone 19-B2855 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2855

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2855 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Spectra.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 33.88 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for compatibility with OEM brake lines
• 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 mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This line is designed to simplify installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, ensuring a direct replacement for original equipment on compatible vehicles. The 19-B2855 model fits specific Hyundai and Kia vehicles, maintaining OEM specifications for fit and function.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 33.8836 mm, providing durable and consistent braking pressure. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and extends service life. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM brake hydraulic fittings for straightforward installation. The caliper is remanufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards and includes a hardware kit to assist with mounting and securing the caliper bracket.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Hyundai Elantra
• Kia Spectra
• Kia Spectra5
• Hyundai Tiburon

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and brake system compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking performance due to worn or damaged calipers
• Brake pedal feels low or spongy, often caused by air in the brake system or caliper malfunction
• Vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Brake squeal related to caliper or mounting pin issues
• Corrosion or damage to original caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2855 caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting the bracket and caliper assembly. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation 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 limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability when installed on compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles.