Cardone 19-B2976A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Volkswagen Eos

The Cardone 19-B2976A Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Volkswagen Eos models. Engineered to meet OE 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
• Bleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M12x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Volkswagen Eos brake hydraulics system
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included
• Single piston design with 1.614 inch (40.9956 mm) piston diameter

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket (part number 19-B2976A) is a remanufactured disc brake caliper built to restore braking efficiency on Volkswagen Eos vehicles. The caliper features a steel piston with a diameter of 1.614 inches, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective brake pad engagement. The gray oil emulsion finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the caliper's service life. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, although mounting bolts are not included.

The bleeder port size is M10x1.0, and the inlet port size is M12x1.0, matching OE specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. This caliper uses a silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise. It is important to use the brake fluid type recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity.

About the Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with brackets and necessary hardware kits, designed to simplify brake system repairs. These calipers are unloaded, meaning they do not include brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. This product line focuses on providing reliable, OE-quality components for brake hydraulics, specifically tailored for vehicle-specific fitment such as the Volkswagen Eos.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Volkswagen Eos
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Addresses brake pedal issues related to caliper piston or seal failure
• Eliminates brake noise caused by sticking or seized caliper pins
• Corrects vehicle pull to one side during braking due to caliper imbalance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use the included hardware kit for proper mounting and secure fitment
• Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins as recommended
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and ensure firm pedal feel
• Use OE recommended brake fluid type (DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5 as specified)
• Verify bleeder and inlet port sizes (M10x1.0 and M12x1.0) for compatibility

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards for performance and durability. The product condition is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.