{"product_id":"cardone-2c-4778-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 2C-4778 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-4778\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-4778 is designed for reliable brake performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 2C-4778 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with a 2.36-inch (59.84 mm) outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plating finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, instruction sheet, and hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder port size: 3\/8x24; inlet port size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone offers disc brake calipers that come without brake pads installed, allowing for customization or replacement of pads separately. This product line focuses on providing core caliper components with essential hardware and brackets included, facilitating a straightforward installation process for technicians working on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new Cardone disc brake caliper features a single steel piston measuring 2.36 inches in diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The zinc plating finish helps protect the caliper from rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The bleeder port size of 3\/8x24 and inlet port size of M10x1.0 are standard dimensions that ensure compatibility with the brake hydraulic system of the specified vehicles. The silver caliper color matches original equipment aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake pedal feel and responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake function after piston or seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware and bracket are included for convenience; mounting bolts must be sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure brake system is properly bled using the 3\/8x24 bleeder port after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify inlet port size M10x1.0 matches vehicle brake line fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included instruction sheet carefully to maintain safety and performance standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this unloaded caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-4778 is a new product manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387463008437,"sku":"CNRD-2C-4778","price":154.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-2c-4778-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}