{"product_id":"cardone-19-b3231-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 19-B3231 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket for Saab 9-3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 19-B3231 Unloaded Caliper w\/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Saab 9-3. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M12x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\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 offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit, simplifying the replacement process. This line focuses on providing components that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Saab 9-3. The unloaded design means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 19-B3231 caliper features a single phenolic piston with an outer diameter of approximately 60.17 mm, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid and improves overall braking efficiency. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish provides a protective coating against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The included hardware kit facilitates proper mounting, although mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper is designed with a bleeder port size of M10x1.0 and an inlet port size of M12x1.0, matching the specifications required for the Saab 9-3 brake hydraulics system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Saab 9-3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven brake pad wear or pulling to one side during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure for consistent braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates squealing noises related to caliper hardware or piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 19-B3231 caliper, use the included hardware kit to ensure secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, to avoid damage to the phenolic piston. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 confidence in the product’s reliability and performance when installed on compatible Saab 9-3 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387209089205,"sku":"CPCX-19-B3231","price":72.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_19B3231_Ang.jpg?v=1774706002","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-19-b3231-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}