Cardone 19-B6187 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe

The Cardone 19-B6187 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is designed to restore braking performance on select Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper features a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston to ensure consistent operation and longevity.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Steel piston with 38.05 mm outer diameter for reliable braking force
• Oil emulsion gray finish resists corrosion
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Includes installation hardware kit (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 with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. These calipers are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs on compatible vehicles such as the Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe. The unloaded design means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone 19-B6187 caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 38.0492 mm outer diameter, ensuring proper clamping force on the brake rotor. The gray oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending the caliper's service life. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes (M7x1.0 and M10x1.0 respectively) are compatible with factory brake lines and fittings. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to maintain smooth operation and reduce noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores braking performance on Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe models
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps eliminate brake squeal related to caliper mounting pin lubrication issues
• Corrects vehicle pull to one side during braking due to caliper malfunction
• Replaces worn or damaged calipers to maintain safe stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-B6187 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to ensure system compatibility. Applying silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins is advised to prevent noise and ensure smooth caliper movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this caliper helps maintain the safety and reliability of your Pontiac Matrix or Toyota Vibe braking system.