{"product_id":"cardone-2c-5396-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone 2C-5396 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper for Ford F-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper 2C-5396 is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models, providing reliable braking performance. This new disc brake caliper features a zinc plating finish and a phenolic piston to ensure durability and efficient heat resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-150 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 2C-5396 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plating finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle phenolic piston with 2.124 inch (53.95 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, instruction sheet, and hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder and inlet port size M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of the Cardone Unloaded Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Unloaded Caliper product line offers brake calipers that come without brake pads pre-installed, allowing for flexible installation options. This line is designed to provide a reliable replacement for worn or damaged calipers while maintaining compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 2C-5396 model fits within this line, delivering a zinc-plated silver finish and a phenolic piston for improved heat dissipation and reduced brake fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone disc brake caliper is engineered for the Ford F-150, featuring a single phenolic piston with an outer diameter of 2.124 inches (53.95 mm). The phenolic piston material offers resistance to heat and corrosion, which helps maintain braking efficiency under demanding conditions. The caliper’s zinc plating finish provides additional protection against rust and environmental wear. Both the bleeder and inlet ports are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for straightforward installation. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, instruction sheet, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. This caliper is new and designed to meet or exceed factory standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for leaking or seized calipers on Ford F-150 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad alignment and pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leakage from worn bleeder or inlet ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and reduces uneven pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for restoring braking system performance after caliper damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cardone 2C-5396 caliper requires basic brake system knowledge and tools. The included hardware kit and bracket simplify mounting, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Ensure the brake fluid system is properly bled using the M10x1.0 bleeder port to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Follow the instruction sheet carefully to align the caliper and piston correctly. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation to ensure overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Unloaded Caliper is a new product manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Ford F-150. The phenolic piston 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. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387467202741,"sku":"CNRD-2C-5396","price":137.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-2c-5396-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}