Cardone 19-B3555 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Kia Rondo

The Cardone 19-B3555 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Kia Rondo models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Steel piston with a 60.579 mm outer diameter for consistent braking force
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.0 for proper hydraulic connection
• Oil emulsion finish in gray for corrosion resistance
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket line provides remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit, but without brake pads. This allows for flexibility in brake pad selection while ensuring the caliper assembly meets strict quality standards. The 19-B3555 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Kia Rondo vehicles requiring disc brake caliper service.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a 60.579 mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish provides protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the Kia Rondo’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 engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Kia Rondo models
• Resolves symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Addresses uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper malfunction or hardware wear
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure for safe stopping performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B3555 caliper on a Kia Rondo, 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 to maintain system integrity. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help reduce noise and ensure smooth caliper movement. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any trapped air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM quality standards. The steel piston and durable oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting performance. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.