Cardone 19-B3209A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Kia Borrego

The Cardone 19-B3209A Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Kia Borrego. Engineered with a durable oil emulsion finish and gray color, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston construction with two pistons (48.03 mm diameter)
• Brake caliper finish: oil emulsion for enhanced durability
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for precise fitment
• Installation hardware kit included (mounting bolts not included)
• Compatible with Kia Borrego models requiring part number 19-B3209A

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option while maintaining OEM specifications. The unloaded design means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection. The 19-B3209A model fits Kia Borrego vehicles and features steel pistons and a corrosion-resistant oil emulsion finish.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features two steel pistons with an outer diameter of 48.0314 mm, providing consistent braking force. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s brake hydraulic system. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Kia Borrego models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height 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-B3209A caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. 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. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for Kia Borrego owners.