A1 CARDONE 19-B2720 rear right brake caliper for the 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat and other vehicles presses the pads against the rotor to slow the wheel. This remanufactured unloaded caliper comes with its bracket.
- Remanufactured with brand-new components and 100% pressure-tested
- Steel piston resistant to cracking and pitting, 42.77 mm in diameter
- Rubber seals replaced with new high-temperature EPDM rubber
- Treated with a specially formulated rust inhibitor
- New bleeder screw for trouble-free bleeding and a positive seal
Quick facts
- Part: A1 CARDONE 19-B2720 brake caliper
- Also called: disc brake caliper
- Fits: 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat and other vehicles
- Position: Rear right
- Material: aluminum caliper casting, steel piston
- Condition: Remanufactured
A sticking or leaking caliper can show up as the car pulling to one side, a fluid leak at the wheel or pads that wear unevenly. Those signs alone do not prove the caliper is the problem, since a collapsed brake hose is another common cause.
Fits
As a rear right caliper for the 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat, it also fits the 2000-2004 Audi A6 Quattro and the 2002-2003 Audi S6. This listing is one caliper; the 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat takes one on the rear right, the rear left is a separate part ordered separately, and both sides are normally replaced together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: rear right
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Caliper type: floating
- Piston quantity: 1
- Piston diameter: 42.77 mm (1.684 in)
- Inlet port size: 11.98 mm (0.472 in)
- Inlet fitting: inverted flare, M12x1.0 thread
- Bleeder thread size: M10x1.0
- Mounting hole diameter: 10.00 mm (0.394 in), M10x1.25 thread
Build and materials
- Condition: remanufactured
- Caliper casting material: aluminum
- Piston material: steel
- Finish: oil emulsion, with a rust-resistant coating
- Casting numbers: 43, C143
- Bracket: included
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One caliper with its bracket, a hardware kit and an instruction sheet. Brake pads, mounting bolts, abutment clips and a bleeder screw cap are not included; the old mounting bolts may not be reusable, so plan on new ones.
Installation notes
- A plastic cap plug on each brake port protects the thread until installation.
- Programming is not required.
- A silicone grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins.
Interchange: 4B0615424
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a VW Passat rear brake caliper for 2002-2005 cars?
Yes. A1 CARDONE 19-B2720 is a rear right caliper for the 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat. The rear left side takes its own caliper.
Is this a brake caliper for the 2002-2003 Audi S6?
Yes. A1 CARDONE 19-B2720 is a rear right caliper that fits the 2002-2003 Audi S6.
Does this disc brake caliper come with brake pads?
No. This caliper is unloaded, so brake pads are not included. It ships with its bracket, a hardware kit and an instruction sheet.
What piston does the A1 CARDONE caliper have?
This floating caliper has one steel piston, 42.77 mm (1.684 in) in diameter. The piston resists cracking and pitting.
What grease and brake fluid go with this rear caliper?
A silicone grease is used on floating caliper mounting pins. Use the brake fluid the vehicle maker specifies, which is stamped on the reservoir lid.
