Cardone 19-B2943A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2943A

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2943A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Mazda and Volvo models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability for vehicles like the Mazda 3 and Volvo C30.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 56.896 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size M8x1.25 and inlet port size M10x1.0 for proper hydraulic connection
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone brake caliper, part number 19-B2943A, is designed specifically for compatibility with Mazda 3 and Volvo models including C30, C70, S40, and V50. The caliper features a single steel piston that provides reliable pressure application to the brake pads. The oil emulsion finish in gray helps protect the caliper from rust and wear over time. The included bracket and hardware kit simplify installation, although mounting bolts are not part of the package. The bleeder port size is M8x1.25, and the inlet port size is M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance.

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with brackets and necessary hardware kits, designed to streamline brake system repairs. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality components that meet or exceed factory standards, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on compatible Mazda and Volvo vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mazda 3 and Volvo C30, C70, S40, V50
• 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 or hardware issues
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure with correct bleeder and inlet port sizes

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2943A caliper, use the included hardware kit for mounting the caliper and bracket. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring that all critical components are inspected and replaced as necessary. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting professional-grade reliability for your Mazda or Volvo brake system repair.