Cardone 19-B3426 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Kia Rondo

The Cardone 19-B3426 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Kia Rondo. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket
• Compatible with Kia Rondo models
• Steel piston with 38.227 mm outer diameter
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Includes installation hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Oil emulsion finish in gray color for corrosion resistance

Product Line Details: Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line focuses on providing a cost-effective replacement option that maintains the integrity of the original braking system. The unloaded design means the caliper does not include brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-B3426 caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 38.227 mm outer diameter, ensuring consistent hydraulic pressure during braking. The caliper’s bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The oil emulsion finish in gray provides corrosion resistance to extend the caliper’s service life. Installation hardware is included to facilitate mounting, though mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper uses a silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to reduce noise and wear.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Kia Rondo
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Reduces brake squeal related to caliper mounting pin lubrication issues
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B3426 caliper on a Kia Rondo, ensure the use of OEM recommended brake fluid to maintain system integrity. The included hardware kit should be used for secure mounting, but verify if mounting bolts are required separately. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product condition is remanufactured, ensuring that all critical components are inspected and replaced as necessary. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.