Cardone 2C-5028 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5028 for Ford F-350 Super Duty

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper part number 2C-5028 is designed specifically for Ford F-350 Super Duty models. This new disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a zinc-plated silver finish and phenolic pistons to ensure durability and heat resistance.

• Compatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty
• Part Number: 2C-5028
• Zinc plating brake caliper finish in silver color
• Two phenolic pistons, 2.124 inches (53.95 mm) in diameter
• Includes caliper, bracket, instruction sheet, and hardware kit
• Bleeder and inlet port size: 3/8x24
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides brake calipers without brake pads installed, allowing for easier customization and pad selection. This line is designed to offer a direct replacement for original equipment calipers, maintaining proper fit and function. The 2C-5028 model fits Ford F-350 Super Duty vehicles and features phenolic pistons that help reduce heat transfer and corrosion, contributing to longer caliper life.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a zinc plating finish that protects against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The silver color complements the vehicle’s brake assembly. It includes two phenolic pistons, each measuring 2.124 inches (53.95 mm) in diameter, which provide reliable hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The bleeder and inlet ports are sized at 3/8x24, compatible with standard brake lines. The package contains the caliper, mounting bracket, instruction sheet, and a hardware kit for installation, though mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Ford F-350 Super Duty
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper hydraulic pressure
• Prevents brake noise and vibration related to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your Ford F-350 Super Duty model year. The caliper comes with installation hardware and a bracket, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5028 is a new product manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The phenolic pistons provide resistance to heat and corrosion, contributing to long-term reliability. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty; please refer to Cardone’s official documentation for specific warranty details.