Cardone Ultra 18-P4866 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P4866

The Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P4866 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Chevrolet Equinox and Saturn Vue models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability for your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic pistons
• Powder coated silver finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size: M10x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.5
• Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox and Saturn Vue models

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P4866 features two phenolic pistons, which help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper is finished with a durable powder coating in silver, providing protection against rust and corrosion. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, although mounting bolts are not included. The bleeder port and inlet port sizes are M10x1.0 and M10x1.5 respectively, matching OE specifications for proper fitment and function.

About the Ultra Caliper Product Line

The Ultra Caliper line by Cardone focuses on remanufactured brake calipers that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of critical brake components, ensuring consistent performance and longevity. The 18-P4866 caliper is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chevrolet Equinox and Saturn Vue owners seeking OE-level braking components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Equinox and Saturn Vue
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side during braking
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
• Restores proper brake fluid flow and pressure for improved pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P4866 should be performed by a qualified technician. The included hardware kit contains necessary components except for mounting bolts, which must be sourced separately. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4, and bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper pedal height.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OE standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on the Ultra Caliper line, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the 18-P4866 caliper delivers dependable braking performance for Chevrolet Equinox and Saturn Vue vehicles.