Cardone Ultra 18-P5025 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P5025

The Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P5025 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models. Engineered with a powder-coated silver finish, this caliper offers reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Powder-coated silver finish for durability
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit
• Compatible with Buick Allure, Cadillac DTS, Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, LaCrosse, and Lucerne
• Bleeder and inlet port size: M10x1.5
• Installation hardware included; mounting bolts not included

About the Ultra Caliper Product Line

The Ultra Caliper line by Cardone Ultra focuses on remanufactured brake calipers that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of critical brake components, including steel pistons and precision machining, to ensure consistent braking performance. The 18-P5025 caliper benefits from this approach, providing a dependable replacement option for various GM vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features two steel pistons that provide effective braking force and heat resistance. The caliper is finished with a powder-coated silver surface to protect against rust and wear. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.5, matching OEM standards for proper brake fluid flow. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit, though mounting bolts are not included. Note that brake pads are not part of this kit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Allure
• Cadillac DTS
• Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Buick LaCrosse
• Buick Lucerne

This caliper is suitable for addressing common braking issues on these models, ensuring proper hydraulic function and brake response.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
• Uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side
• Brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston condition
• Corrosion or wear on original caliper components
• Replacement of worn or damaged steel piston calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation hardware is included to facilitate mounting, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation. Always use brake fluid recommended by the original equipment manufacturer to maintain system integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P5025 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. It comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of the product's quality and suitability for the specified Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models.