Cardone 19-B2953 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Mercedes-Benz Models

The Cardone 19-B2953 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is designed to restore braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered as a remanufactured disc brake caliper, it offers a precise fit for models including the C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, SLK280, and SLK300.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit
• Brake caliper finished with oil emulsion for corrosion resistance
• Gray caliper color for a clean, professional appearance
• Bleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Single piston design with 57.1 mm outer diameter

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line from Cardone provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with mounting brackets and necessary hardware kits. This product line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by delivering components that meet original equipment specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone 19-B2953 caliper features a steel piston with a 57.0992 mm outer diameter, optimized for consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating to resist corrosion and maintain durability under harsh conditions. The gray color finish offers a neutral look that blends with most brake assemblies. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M8x1.25 and M10x1.0 respectively) match OEM standards for straightforward installation and maintenance. This remanufactured caliper is designed without pads included, allowing for custom brake pad selection based on vehicle requirements.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores braking performance on Mercedes-Benz C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, SLK280, and SLK300
• Resolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues
• Eliminates uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during stops
• Addresses brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Replaces worn or damaged calipers to maintain brake system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2953 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to maintain system compatibility. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 19-B2953 part is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.