Cardone 2C-3476 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-3476

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-3476 is designed for reliable brake performance on select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models. This new disc brake caliper features a zinc plating finish and is engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Hyundai Accent and Kia Forte.

• Compatible with Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles including Accent, Attitude, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Rio, and Rio5
• Durable zinc plating finish in silver color for corrosion resistance
• Includes caliper, bracket, instruction sheet, and hardware kit for installation
• Equipped with a single steel piston measuring 1.217 inches (30.9118 mm) in diameter
• Bleeder port size M8x1.0 and inlet port size M10x1.0 for proper hydraulic connections
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides high-quality replacement disc brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for flexible brake system servicing. This product line focuses on delivering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles such as the Hyundai Forte and Kia Rio. The 2C-3476 model is part of this line, offering a zinc-plated finish and steel piston construction for durability and reliable braking.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 2C-3476 disc brake caliper is a new, unloaded caliper designed to replace worn or damaged brake calipers on specific Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models. Its zinc plating provides corrosion resistance, extending the caliper's service life in various driving conditions. The single steel piston with a 1.217-inch diameter ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. This caliper includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.0 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake hydraulic fittings. The package contains the caliper, bracket, instruction sheet, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, though mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or seized brake calipers on Hyundai Accent and Kia Forte models
• Restores proper brake hydraulic function in Dodge and Hyundai vehicles
• Solves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Addresses brake drag or sticking caliper pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel and stopping power consistency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use the included hardware kit and bracket for proper mounting
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Check inlet and bleeder port sizes (M10x1.0 and M8x1.0) for correct hose fittings
• Mounting bolts are not included; reuse existing bolts or source OEM replacements

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-3476 is a new product built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It features a corrosion-resistant zinc plating and a durable steel piston to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.