Details
- Brand:
- SKU:
18-B4878
- GTIN: 00082617687546
- UPC: 082617687546
- Positions: Front Right, Front Left
- Description:
Expertly remanufactured to rigorous quality and performance standards, all CARDONE Brake Calipers are equipped with brand-new, premium components to guarantee exceptional longevity and reliability. These remanufactured brake calipers are 100% pressure-tested to deliver consistent, industry-leading brake performance. Each unit arrives with a complete set of brand-new hardware for a simple, complete installation. Caliper bracket is included when applicable.
- Condition: Remanufactured
- Warranty:
Disc Brake Caliper - Cardone (18-B4878)
- Core Charge: $46.80 Core Charge Applies
Pricing is valid online only and may vary in your local store
Vehicle Fitment
Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Body & Trim | Engine & Transmission |
|---|
Key Product Information
Additional Information
| Brand | CARDONE Reman |
| Abutment Clips Included | Yes |
| Anti-Rattle Spring Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Quantity | 1 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M10x1.0 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Oil Emulsion |
| Caliper Slides Included | Yes |
| Caliper Type | Floating |
| Casting Number | K332-159C 1 |
| Contains Electronic Components | No |
| Disc Brake Caliper Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Does it require SDS | No |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAA_A1 | Not recommended. The O.E. manufacturers specified steel or phenolic pistons based on the intended use of the vehicle. It is recommended that the installer follow the manufacturer’s recommendations. |
| FAA_A2 | As a rule, always use brake fluid recommended by O.E. The fluid type is stamped on the master cylinder reservoir lid. Always use new fluid in a sealed container. |
| FAA_A3 | Inspect both calipers for binding or sticky slides or pins. Also ensure that brake hoses are not collapsed or restricted and inspect steering/suspension components for proper operation. |
| FAA_A4 | Brake squeal can be caused by improper installation of the brake pads, improperly installed brake hardware and improper brake rotor finish. |
| FAA_A5 | A symptom of a low brake pedal is usually caused by air in the system, misadjusted rear brake shoes, deteriorated brake hose(s) or a defective master cylinder. |
| FAA_A6 | A silicone grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins. |
| FAA_A7 | New hardware is included with all of our Calipers however the mounting bracket is an added option depending on part number and application. Mounting Brackets are also sold separately for most applications. |
| FAQ_Q1 | Can I switch out a Phenolic Piston Caliper for a Steel Piston Caliper or vice versa? |
| FAQ_Q2 | What type of fluid should I use: DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5? |
| FAQ_Q3 | Car pulls to one side during braking. Why? |
| FAQ_Q4 | Brakes squeal all of the time. What's causing the squeal? |
| FAQ_Q5 | Could calipers be the cause of a low brake pedal? |
| FAQ_Q6 | What type of grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins? |
| FAQ_Q7 | Do all of your Calipers come with the new hardware and a mounting bracket for installation? |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo |
| Inlet Port Size | 10.00366 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10x1.0 |
| Is Item A Chemical | No |
| Is Or Contains A Battery | No |
| Is Or Contains A Bulb | No |
| Is Prop Sixty Five Affected | No |
| Is the item CARB affected | No |
| Manufacturer Brand | CPCX |
| Mounting Bolt Included | No |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 11.98408 |
| Mounting Hole Thread Diameter | 11.98408 |
| Mounting Hole Thread size | M12x1.75 |
| Package Contents | Caliper; Instruction Sheet; Bracket; Hardware Kit |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Diameter | 45.0088 |
| Piston Material | Phenolic |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Rust Resistant Coating | Yes |
| UPC | 00082617687546 |
Features and Benefits
Key Product Benefits
- Pistons are durable, resistant to cracking or pitting and handle great loads.
- Rubber seals are replaced with new high temperature EPDM rubber for extended life and optimum performance.
- Mounting bracket is included where applicable for a hassle-free installation.
- Calipers are treated with a special formulated rust inhibitor and kept in the original equipment finish.
- New banjo bolts are included where applicable to ensure a perfect fit and quick installation.
- New bleeder screws provide trouble-free bleeding and a positive seal.
- New washers are included where applicable for a proper seal.
- A plastic cap plug protects every brake port thread to ensure trouble-free installation.
- New stainless steel hardware clips and new mounting pins are included where applicable.
- As a remanufactured Original Equipment part, this unit guarantees a perfect vehicle fit.
- Our remanufacturing process is earth-friendly, as it reduces the energy and raw material needed to make a new part by 80%.
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Product Details
Upgrade or restore your vehicle with Disc Brake Caliper (SKU: 18-B4878) from Cardone. Manufactured to strict quality standards, this replacement component delivers exact-fit precision, superior durability, and reliable operation under demanding driving conditions.
| Product Name | Disc Brake Caliper |
| Manufacturer / Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number / SKU | 18-B4878 |
| Part Condition | Brand New Replacement Part |
| Fitment Standard | Direct Fit OEM Replacement |
Frequently Asked Questions for Disc Brake Caliper
What are the core specifications of Disc Brake Caliper?
This Disc Brake Caliper (SKU: 18-B4878) is built by Cardone using high-grade materials engineered for long-lasting performance, thermal stability, and exact-fit vehicle compatibility.
Is Disc Brake Caliper an original OEM or aftermarket replacement part?
This item (SKU: 18-B4878) manufactured by Cardone is a premium aftermarket replacement part engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications. It offers exact-fit reliability and maximum durability at a competitive price point.
How do I confirm Disc Brake Caliper fits my specific vehicle?
To verify fitment for Disc Brake Caliper, check compatibility using our fitment lookup tool above. Cross-reference your exact year, make, model, and engine specifications before ordering to ensure proper clearance and performance.
What related components should I inspect when replacing this part?
When installing a new Disc Brake Caliper, technicians recommend inspecting surrounding hardware, mounting brackets, seals, and connecting lines. Replacing worn supporting components at the same time helps prevent premature wear and maintains peak system efficiency.
What quality and manufacturing standards does Cardone follow?
Cardone replacement parts undergo rigorous quality testing and strict dimensional tolerance checks. Engineered using premium-grade materials, this component is designed to withstand harsh operating conditions, thermal stress, and routine vehicle vibration.
Can I install Disc Brake Caliper myself or do I need a technician?
Many Cardone components are designed for straightforward DIY installation. Refer to factory service manuals or OEM repair procedures for exact torque specifications and sequence steps. If complex electrical diagnosis, specialized hydraulic bleeding, or heavy mechanical tools are required, consult a certified automotive technician.
What are the common symptoms indicating this component needs replacement?
Key indicators that a replacement part like Disc Brake Caliper may be needed include unusual noises, diminished mechanical responsiveness, fluid leaks, visible structural wear or corrosion, or active diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) triggered by related sensors.
Does Disc Brake Caliper come with mounting hardware included?
Hardware inclusions vary by part type and manufacturer setup. Check the product specifications and images above to confirm whether installation hardware, gaskets, or adapters are supplied directly in the package.
How fast will Disc Brake Caliper ship to my location?
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What is the return policy for Disc Brake Caliper?
If Disc Brake Caliper arrives damaged or does not fit your vehicle, you can initiate a return or exchange under our standard Returns & Refund Policy. Please verify your vehicle fitment details prior to ordering to ensure seamless compatibility.
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