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Cardone 2C-5026 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5026 for Ford Edge
The Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5026 is designed specifically for Ford Edge models, providing reliable braking performance. This new disc brake caliper features a zinc plating finish and phenolic pistons to ensure durability and efficient heat management.
- Compatible with Ford Edge vehicles
- Part number 2C-5026 for precise identification
- Zinc plating brake caliper finish for corrosion resistance
- Two phenolic pistons measuring 1.79 inches (45.34 mm) in diameter
- Includes installation hardware and bracket for easier setup
- Bleeder port size M8x1.5 and inlet port size M10x1.0
- Silver caliper color for a clean, professional look
Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details
The Unloaded Caliper line from Cardone offers disc brake calipers without brake pads included, allowing for flexible installation with existing or aftermarket pads. This product line focuses on providing high-quality calipers with essential hardware and brackets included, simplifying the replacement process for specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Edge.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone disc brake caliper 2C-5026 is engineered with two phenolic pistons that help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The zinc plating finish protects the caliper from rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The caliper comes with a complete hardware kit and bracket, but mounting bolts are not included, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing bolts. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M8x1.5 and M10x1.0 respectively, matching OEM specifications for proper brake line connections.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford Edge
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper seals
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Improves braking performance and safety on Ford Edge vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation hardware and bracket are included to facilitate mounting, but mounting bolts are not provided. Verify bolt compatibility before installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake function. Use the included instruction sheet for guidance specific to this caliper model. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5026 is a new product built to meet or exceed OEM standards. The phenolic pistons and zinc plating contribute to long-term durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Cardone or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2C-5026 |
| Position | Unloaded Caliper, Front Left |
| Bleeder Port Size | M8x1.5 |
| 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 | Phenolic |
| Piston Size (OD) (in) | 1.79 |
| Piston Size (OD) (mm) | 45.34 |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | FWD | Front Left | Before 12/01/2008; with Metal Piston; with Phenolic Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | FWD | Front Left | with Metal Piston; with Phenolic Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; Installation Hardware Included; Unloaded Caliper |
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | FWD | Front Left | with Metal Piston; with Phenolic Piston; Supplied with Mounting Bracket; 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.