Cardone 19-B3595 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B3595

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B3595 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Cadillac and Saab models. Engineered with a phenolic piston and an oil emulsion finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance for vehicles like the Cadillac BLS and Saab 9-3.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
• Phenolic piston with a diameter of 56.896 mm for effective braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size: M10x1.0 and inlet port size: M12x1.0 for proper hydraulic connections
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included
• Compatible with Cadillac BLS and Saab 9-3 models

Product Line Details: Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket and necessary hardware kit. This design simplifies installation by providing all essential components except mounting bolts, which must be sourced separately. The unloaded caliper format means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-B3595 caliper features a single phenolic piston, which is known for its resistance to heat and corrosion compared to steel pistons. The caliper’s gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the component. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M10x1.0 and M12x1.0 respectively) are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper brake fluid flow and ease of bleeding during installation. The package includes the caliper, bracket, and a hardware kit, but brake pads and mounting bolts are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Cadillac BLS models
• Suitable for Saab 9-3 vehicles requiring a remanufactured disc brake caliper
• Addresses issues such as brake fluid leaks, uneven braking, or caliper piston sticking
• Helps resolve symptoms like low brake pedal or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Used when upgrading or restoring brake hydraulics to OEM standards

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B3595 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. It is recommended to apply silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Proper bleeding of the brake system is essential to avoid symptoms like a low brake pedal caused by air in the lines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability and safety. Using this caliper helps maintain the braking integrity of Cadillac BLS and Saab 9-3 vehicles while adhering to manufacturer specifications.