Cardone 19-B2916 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2916

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2916 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper offers reliable braking performance for models such as the Honda Civic, CR-V, and Acura ILX.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 56.97 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion finish in gray for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder and inlet port size M10x1.0 for compatibility with OEM brake lines
• Includes installation hardware; mounting bolts not included

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This setup simplifies installation by delivering a ready-to-mount assembly, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 19-B2916 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement for Acura and Honda brake systems.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 56.9722 mm outer diameter, providing reliable hydraulic pressure application. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending service life. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM brake line fittings for straightforward installation. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though brake pads and mounting bolts are not included. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Acura ILX
• Honda Civic
• Honda CR-V

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged brake calipers. It addresses common braking issues such as uneven brake pad wear, brake pull, and low brake pedal feel caused by caliper malfunction.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake pedal feels low due to air in the brake system or caliper failure
• Vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Persistent brake squeal caused by caliper or mounting pin issues
• Uneven brake pad wear from sticking or seized caliper pistons
• Corrosion or damage to original caliper affecting braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2916 caliper, ensure the use of OEM-recommended brake fluid such as DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to prevent noise and ensure smooth movement. The included hardware kit facilitates installation, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately if not retained from the original assembly. 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 fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Acura and Honda brake systems. The oil emulsion finish and steel piston construction contribute to the caliper’s durability and resistance to corrosion.