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Cardone 2C-5000 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Front Left Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, Mercury
The Cardone 2C-5000 unloaded caliper is a direct-fit front left brake hydraulic replacement built for consistent stopping performance. It is engineered for the 2006-2013 Mazda 6, 2006-2012 Ford Fusion, 2007-2012 Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, and 2006 Lincoln Zephyr.
Key Features
- Unloaded disc brake caliper for the front left position
- Zinc plating with a silver OE-like finish
- Steel piston, 1 piston design, 2.25 in. (57.15 mm) piston size
- Bleeder port size: M8x1.0
- Inlet port size: M10x1.0
- Installation hardware included; bracket included
- No pads included
- No core return required
- Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance
- 100% tested for reliable performance
Product Details
Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5000 is manufactured with strict quality controls to deliver smooth, consistent braking in everyday driving and demanding service. The zinc-plated finish helps resist corrosion while maintaining an OE-style appearance, and the direct-fit design supports straightforward replacement on the front left side. This part cross-references Ford and Lincoln OE numbers 6E5Z2B121B and 6E5Z2B121C for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Sticking or seized front left caliper operation
- Uneven braking pull caused by worn caliper components
- Brake fluid leakage at the caliper body or ports
- Corrosion-related caliper wear on high-mileage vehicles
- Reduced braking response from a failing hydraulic caliper
Installation Notes
Fits 2006-2013 Mazda 6, front left. Fits 2006-2012 Ford Fusion, front left. Fits 2007-2012 Lincoln MKZ, front left. Fits 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, front left. Fits 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, front left. Confirm port sizes, bracket style, and unloaded caliper configuration before installation. Pads are not included, so reuse or replace pads as needed during brake service.
Quality Assurance
Cardone manufactures this caliper using controlled production processes and tests every unit to verify performance before release. The new, zinc-coated construction is intended to provide dependable service life for commercial use and performance-oriented driving.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 2C-5000 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper, Front Left |
| Bleeder Port Size | M8x1.0 |
| 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 Quantity | 1 |
| Piston Size (OD) (in) | 2.25 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 57.15 |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2009 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | i | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Zephyr | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | i | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front Left | Metal piston, mounting bracket, and installation hardware included.; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | Front 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.