Cardone 19-B2960 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2960

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2960 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Volvo S60 and XC90 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 (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: Gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Volvo S60 and XC90 vehicles

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs without compromising on quality. The 19-B2960 model is part of this line, designed to replace worn or damaged calipers on select Volvo models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 2.36 inches (59.9 mm), providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating that helps resist corrosion and extends service life. The included hardware kit facilitates installation, although mounting bolts are not part of the package. The bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Volvo S60 and XC90 models
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear and pulling to one side during braking
• Helps resolve symptoms of a low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake lines
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems
• Restores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure for improved pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 19-B2960 caliper should be performed by a qualified technician following vehicle manufacturer guidelines. The product includes a hardware kit but does not include mounting bolts, so verify bolt condition before installation. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins as recommended to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal height.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty terms, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the supplier.