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Cardone 19-B859 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B859
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket 19-B859 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable braking performance. Engineered for Chevrolet Nova and Toyota Corolla models, this caliper features a durable oil emulsion finish and a steel piston for consistent operation.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket and hardware kit included
- Compatible with Chevrolet Nova and Toyota Corolla vehicles
- Steel piston with a 50.72 mm outer diameter for effective braking force
- Oil emulsion gray finish for corrosion resistance
- Bleeder port size M7x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.0
- Includes installation hardware (mounting bolts not included)
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 is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option that meets original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications such as the Chevrolet Nova and Toyota Corolla.
Technical Description and Features
This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a precise 50.7238 mm outer diameter, providing reliable clamping force on the brake pads. The caliper is finished with an oil emulsion coating in gray, which helps protect against rust and wear. The bleeder port is sized M7x1.0, and the inlet port is M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow. The caliper uses silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise. This remanufactured unit does not include brake pads but comes with a hardware kit to facilitate installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Nova models
- Suitable for Toyota Corolla vehicles requiring a remanufactured disc brake caliper
- Addresses issues such as low brake pedal caused by air in the brake system
- Helps resolve brake pull to one side during braking
- Reduces brake squeal related to caliper mounting and piston operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 19-B859 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins is advised to ensure smooth caliper movement and prevent noise. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any 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 on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct brake fluid and following proper installation procedures will help maintain the caliper’s performance and longevity.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 19-B859 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket, Front Left |
| Bleeder Port Size | M7x1.0 |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Oil emulsion |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | A silicone grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins. |
| FAQs | A symptom of a low brake pedal is usually caused by air in the sy |
| FAQs | As a rule, always use brake fluid recommended by o.e. the fluid t |
| FAQs | Brakes squeal all of the time. what's causing the squeal? |
| FAQs | Can i switch out a phenolic piston caliper for a steel piston cal |
| FAQs | Car pulls to one side during braking. why? |
| FAQs | Could calipers be the cause of a low brake pedal? |
| FAQs | Do all of your calipers come with the new hardware and a mounting |
| FAQs | New hardware is included with all of our calipers however the mou |
| FAQs | Not recommended. the o.e. manufacturers specified steel or phenol |
| FAQs | What type of fluid should i use: dot 3, dot 4, or dot 5? |
| FAQs | What type of grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins? |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper; bracket; hardware kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 50.7238 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | ||
| 1988 | Toyota | Corolla | FX | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | ||
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | FX | FWD | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | DLX | FWD | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | LE | FWD | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | ||
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | FWD | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | ||
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | FWD | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket | |
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | FWD | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included for easy assembly.; Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.