Cardone Ultra 18-P4959 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford E-150 and Econoline

The Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P4959 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, and Econoline models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this silver powder-coated caliper ensures consistent braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with phenolic piston
• Compatible with Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, and Econoline
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit for installation
• Powder-coated silver finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder and inlet port size: 3/8x24
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

About the Cardone Ultra Caliper Product Line

The Ultra Caliper line from Cardone offers remanufactured brake calipers that are restored to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable braking components with attention to detail such as powder-coated finishes and phenolic pistons to reduce heat transfer and improve performance. The 18-P4959 caliper is part of this line, providing a balance of quality and value for Ford E-150 and Econoline vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single phenolic piston designed to resist heat and corrosion, contributing to longer service life. The caliper is finished with a durable silver powder coating that helps protect against rust and environmental damage. Both the bleeder port and inlet port have a 3/8x24 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. A silicone grease is recommended for the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking calipers on Ford E-150 and Econoline models
• Addresses symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by air in the brake system
• Helps resolve uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Eliminates brake squeal related to caliper issues
• Restores proper brake function when calipers are suspected causes of pedal problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation hardware is included with this caliper, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Use only the brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to prevent binding and ensure smooth caliper movement. Always bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P4959 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, and Econoline vehicles. Each caliper undergoes rigorous testing and inspection. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper mounting. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.