Cardone 19-B2999 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2999

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B2999 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a steel piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper provides reliable braking performance for vehicles such as the Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, and Kia Optima.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Kia Optima, Magentis, and Soul
• Steel piston with a 57.15 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder and inlet port size M10x1.0 for standard brake line connections
• 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 mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement for brake hydraulics systems on compatible vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a 57.15 mm diameter, providing durable and consistent braking pressure. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps resist corrosion and extends service life. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia brake systems. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, but brake pads and mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, making it suitable for brake system repairs on Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Kia Optima, Magentis, and Soul models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Hyundai and Kia vehicles
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper issues
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure in the hydraulic system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B2999 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused if in good condition or replaced separately. Apply 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 any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for professional and DIY brake repairs on Hyundai and Kia vehicles.