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Cardone 2C-2583 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-2583 for Subaru Vehicles
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper part number 2C-2583 is designed specifically for Subaru models including the Baja, Legacy, and Outback. This new disc brake caliper offers a zinc-plated silver finish and is engineered to meet the demands of brake hydraulics systems in these vehicles.
- Compatible with Subaru Baja, Legacy, and Outback models
- Part Number: 2C-2583
- Brake caliper finish: corrosion-resistant zinc plating
- Single steel piston with 1.498 inch (38.05 mm) diameter
- Includes installation hardware and bracket
- Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
- Caliper color: silver
- New condition, no pads included
Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides replacement disc brake calipers without pre-installed brake pads. This allows for flexibility in brake pad selection and installation. The 2C-2583 model maintains Cardone's standards for durability and fitment, offering a zinc-plated finish to resist corrosion and a robust steel piston for reliable braking performance on Subaru vehicles.
Technical Description and Features
This Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of 1.498 inches (38.05 mm), designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The zinc plating on the caliper body enhances corrosion resistance, extending the service life in various driving conditions. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M7x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system of Subaru Baja, Legacy, and Outback models. The silver finish complements the vehicle’s undercarriage while providing protection against environmental elements.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Subaru Baja, Legacy, and Outback
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure for improved brake response
- Addresses corrosion and wear issues on original calipers
- Solves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Prepares vehicle for safe braking performance after brake system maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
The Cardone 2C-2583 caliper comes with installation hardware and a bracket but does not include brake pads or mounting bolts. Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1.0 bleeder port after installation. Verify inlet port compatibility with the M10x1.0 fitting on your vehicle’s brake line. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and alignment procedures to maintain optimal brake function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Unloaded Caliper is a new, professionally manufactured replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications for Subaru vehicles. The zinc plating and steel piston construction contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Cardone’s official resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2C-2583 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper, Rear Left |
| Bleeder Port Size | M7x1.0 |
| Brake Caliper Finish | Zinc plating |
| Caliper Color | Silver |
| E-Waste | No |
| Inlet Port Size | M10x1.0 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Package Contents | Caliper;Instruction Sheet; Bracket; Hardware Kit |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Size (OD) (in) | 1.498 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 38.05 |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2005 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2004 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2003 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2000 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
* 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.