Cardone 19-B2943C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2943C

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2943C is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit for installation
• Compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 vehicles
• Bleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• 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, simplifying the replacement process. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for restoring braking function without the inclusion of brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-B2943C caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of 56.896 mm, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray helps resist corrosion and wear over time. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models. The package contains the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Mazda 3 and Mazda 5
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal caused by caliper issues
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2943C 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 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 fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 owners. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation.