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ACDelco Gold Front Driver Side Disc Brake Caliper Assembly (Friction Ready)
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ACDelco Gold Front Driver Side Disc Brake Caliper Assembly (Friction Ready)

GM Part #19386712

ACDelco Part #18FR12281N

MSRP$209.98*

ACDelco Gold (Professional) Friction Ready Disc Brake Calipers are the high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts.

  • NEW units are manufactured under the guidelines of ISO Quality Standards to help ensure consistent quality
  • All components are 100% NEW to provide maximum performance
  • Zinc plated coating on cast iron components offers corrosion resistance from environmental elements and corrosive road spray

About this product

ACDelco Gold (Professional) Friction Ready Disc Brake Calipers are the high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These calipers press brake pads against the surface of the brake rotor to slow or stop your vehicle. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.

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  • NEW units are manufactured under the guidelines of ISO Quality Standards to help ensure consistent quality
  • All components are 100% NEW to provide maximum performance
  • Zinc plated coating on cast iron components offers corrosion resistance from environmental elements and corrosive road spray
  • Caliper housing bolts tightened to manufacturing torque specifications
  • New pistons, bleeder screws, and copper washers for ease of installation
  • Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
  • Premium aftermarket replacement part
  • Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models

Pads IncludedNo
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
Caliper Slides IncludedNo
Inlet Fitting TypeStraight
Caliper TypeFloating
Piston Quantity1
Weight15lb
Mounting Hole Diameter14 in / 14 mm
ClassificationGold
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting Bracket IncludedYes
Caliper Casting MaterialCast Iron

24 Months/Unlimited Miles Limited Warranty for Parts (plus Labor if installed by a GM dealer)

Please visit our warranty page on Gmparts.com for full warranty details.

The following should be conducted by a certified technician:

  • Check and replace brake fluid level according to Vehicle Owner's manual recommendations.
  • Calipers and wheel cylinders should be checked, serviced, or replaced according to Vehicle Owner's manual recommendations.
  • Have the brake lines inspected for rust, punctures, or visible leaks.
  • Check the thickness of your brake pads.
  • Inspection of the brake hoses for brittleness or cracking.
  • Inspection of brake lining and pads for wear or contamination by brake fluid or grease.
  • Inspection of wheel bearings and grease seals.
  • Parking brake adjustments (as needed).

Signs of wear for disc brake calipers include but are not limited to:

  • Uneven brake pad wear
  • Overheating or bluing of the rotors
  • Dragging brakes
  • Chirping, grinding, or squeaking noises when braking
  • Illuminated Brake Warning Light
  • Difficulty stopping the vehicle
  • A low or sinking brake pedal
  • Vehicle pulling to the left or right when brakes are applied

ModelBody StyleTrimYear(s)
Allure2010
Cascada2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
LaCrosse2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
RegalBase, Premium, Sport Touring2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

No, you may not need to, but it is a good idea to inspect them for wear, cracking, or leaking.

No, you may not need to, but it is a good idea to visually inspect them at every tire rotation. Inspect internal components that may not be visible, such as binding slides and pistons, when servicing brake linings.