{"product_id":"cardone-2c-4851-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 2C-4851 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 2C-4851 Unloaded Caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with precision, this new disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, Ranger, and Town Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Cardone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: Unloaded Caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 2C-4851\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake Caliper Finish: Zinc plating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Color: Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Material: Phenolic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Quantity: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Size: 1.885 inches (47.879 mm) outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder Port Size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Port Size: 3\/8x24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation Hardware Included (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: Caliper, instruction sheet, hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Condition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper line offers brake calipers without brake pads installed, allowing for easier customization and pad selection based on specific vehicle needs. This approach provides flexibility for professional technicians and DIY installers working on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The zinc plating finish enhances corrosion resistance, while the phenolic piston material helps reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone 2C-4851 disc brake caliper is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. The single phenolic piston with a 1.885-inch diameter ensures reliable hydraulic pressure application for effective braking. Zinc plating on the caliper body offers protection against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the component. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M10x1.0 and an inlet port sized 3\/8x24, compatible with standard brake lines for these vehicles. Installation hardware is included to facilitate a straightforward replacement process, though mounting bolts are not part of the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake drag caused by seized or sticking caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion-related caliper body damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance after caliper failure or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included hardware kit for secure mounting; note that mounting bolts are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary, as pads are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet provided for detailed installation guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 2C-4851 Unloaded Caliper is a new, professionally manufactured replacement part designed to meet industry standards. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387463991477,"sku":"CNRD-2C-4851","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-2c-4851-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}