Cardone 2C-4863 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Dodge Dakota

The Cardone 2C-4863 Unloaded Caliper is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing a precise fit and dependable braking performance. This new disc brake caliper features a zinc plating finish and phenolic pistons to ensure durability and resistance to corrosion.

Key Features of Cardone 2C-4863 Brake Caliper

• Compatible with Dodge Dakota vehicles
• Unloaded Caliper from Cardone's trusted product line
• Zinc plating finish for corrosion resistance
• Two phenolic pistons measuring 2.01 inches (50.98 mm) in diameter
• Includes caliper, bracket, instruction sheet, and hardware kit
• Bleeder and inlet port sizes: M10x1.0
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

Detailed Description of the Cardone Unloaded Caliper

This Cardone Unloaded Caliper (part number 2C-4863) is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Dodge Dakota brake systems. The caliper features a zinc plating finish that helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the component. Equipped with two phenolic pistons, this caliper offers reliable hydraulic performance while reducing heat transfer to the brake fluid. The M10x1.0 bleeder and inlet ports ensure compatibility with standard brake lines and fittings. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, instruction sheet, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, although mounting bolts are not included.

The Unloaded Caliper product line by Cardone focuses on providing high-quality replacement calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for customization or reuse of existing pads. This line is ideal for professional repairs and maintenance where specific pad selection is required.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged Dodge Dakota disc brake calipers
• Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by piston seal failure
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Prevents corrosion-related caliper sticking or seizing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your Dodge Dakota model before installation
• Use the included hardware kit and follow the instruction sheet carefully
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear; replace if necessary
• Mounting bolts are not included; reuse existing bolts or source appropriate replacements

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 2C-4863 Unloaded Caliper is a new, professionally manufactured replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. Cardone products undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their brake components. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty information.