{"product_id":"cardone-ultra-18-p5213-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Cardone Ultra 18-P5213 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P5213\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Ultra Caliper 18-P5213 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKS models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this silver powder-coated caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Flex and Lincoln MKS vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated silver finish for corrosion resistance\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\u003eAbout the Cardone Ultra Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Caliper line from Cardone Ultra focuses on remanufactured brake calipers that meet or exceed OEM standards. These calipers undergo a rigorous rebuilding process, including precision machining and quality testing, to restore full functionality. The 18-P5213 model benefits from this process, providing a dependable replacement option for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKS owners seeking a cost-effective yet reliable brake component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a single steel piston designed for consistent braking force. The caliper is finished with a durable powder coating in silver, which helps resist corrosion and wear over time. Both the bleeder port and inlet port are sized M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for proper brake fluid flow and maintenance. The package includes the caliper, mounting bracket, and a hardware kit to facilitate installation, although mounting bolts are not included. Note that brake pads are not part of this kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Flex and Lincoln MKS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven braking or vehicle pulling to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve symptoms of a low brake pedal caused by caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake squeal related to caliper hardware or piston problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the 18-P5213 caliper, use the included hardware kit for secure mounting. Apply silicone grease to the floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation and prevent noise. Always use the brake fluid type recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air that may cause a low brake pedal feel. Mounting bolts are not included, so retain or source the original bolts as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Ultra Caliper is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The powder-coated finish provides corrosion resistance to extend service life. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone Ultra and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone Ultra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385912361141,"sku":"FXPS-18-P5213","price":115.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_18P5213_Fro.jpg?v=1774705553","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-ultra-18-p5213-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}