{"product_id":"cardone-19-b2976-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 19-B2976 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 19-B2976\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket 19-B2976 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a steel piston and finished with an oil emulsion coating, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance for vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with a 1.614 inch (40.9956 mm) diameter for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil emulsion finish in gray for enhanced corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Volkswagen Bora, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, and Jetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size M10x1.0 and inlet port size M12x1.0 for proper hydraulic connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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, though brake pads and mounting bolts are not included. The unloaded design means the caliper is supplied without brake pads, allowing for compatibility with various pad options and brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 1.614 inches in diameter, which offers durability and consistent hydraulic pressure during braking. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps resist rust and wear, extending the service life of the component. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M10x1.0 and M12x1.0 respectively) match OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not part of the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Audi A3 and A3 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, and Bora requiring brake caliper service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as brake pedal softness caused by air in the brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces calipers that cause persistent brake squeal or reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew hardware is included with the caliper, but verify if mounting bolts are required separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore pedal firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-term durability. Installation hardware is included to support proper mounting. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387195916469,"sku":"CPCX-19-B2976","price":133.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_19B2976_Fro.jpg?v=1774705968","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-19-b2976-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}