Cardone 19-B3240 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for BMW X5

The Cardone 19-B3240 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the BMW X5. 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: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with BMW X5 models requiring part number 19-B3240

Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit, but without brake pads. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option that maintains OEM fit and function. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies installation, while the steel piston construction supports consistent braking force and heat resistance.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 41.94 mm, providing reliable clamping force on the brake rotor. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish in gray helps protect against corrosion and wear. It includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake lines for the BMW X5. The package contains the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on BMW X5 models
• Addresses symptoms such as low brake pedal height caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction or hardware issues
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure with correct bleeder and inlet port sizes

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 19-B3240 caliper should follow OEM procedures. Use the included hardware kit for mounting, but note that mounting bolts are not provided. Applying silicone grease to floating caliper mounting pins is 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 air and restore proper pedal feel.

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. Using this caliper ensures compatibility and reliable braking performance for your BMW X5 when installed correctly.