Cardone 19-B3190 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Acura RL

The Cardone 19-B3190 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Acura RL 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 for installation
• Bleeder port size: M8x1.25; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Acura RL brake hydraulics system

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with mounting brackets and necessary hardware kits, excluding mounting bolts and brake pads. This line is designed to provide a direct replacement solution for disc brake calipers, ensuring proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications such as the Acura RL. The unloaded design allows for flexibility in brake pad selection and installation.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-B3190 caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 40.46 mm, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the component. It includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with the Acura RL’s brake hydraulic system. The gray color finish aligns with OEM appearance standards. Installation hardware is included, though mounting bolts are not part of the package.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Acura RL models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height caused by air in the brake lines
• Resolves uneven braking or vehicle pull to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B3190 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal height.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Acura RL brake system repairs. The product is not classified as e-waste and complies with environmental standards for remanufactured automotive parts.