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GM 18046201
Caliper, Front Passenger Side

1997-2005 GM

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GM 18046201 Caliper, Front Passenger Side
  • Part Description
    Caliper, Front Brake; Brake Caliper
  • Position
    Front Passenger Side
  • Replaces
    18024957
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications
  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number18046201
    Part DescriptionCaliper, Front Brake; Brake Caliper
    Other NamesCaliper, Wheel Brake Cylinder/Caliper
    Item Dimensions7.9 x 8.9 x 6.6 inches
    Item Weight10.80 Pounds
    PositionFront Passenger Side
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Replaces18024957
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU18046201
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1997-2005 Buick CenturyCustom, Limited, Special Edition6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
    2000-2005 Buick LeSabreCustom, Limited6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    1997-2004 Buick Regal25th Anniversary Edition, GS, GSE, LS, LSE6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    1997-2005 Chevrolet VentureBase, LS, LT, Plus, Value, Warner Bros.6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
    1998-2002 Oldsmobile IntrigueBase, GL, GLS, GX6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    1997-2004 Oldsmobile SilhouetteBase, GL, GLS, GS, Premiere6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
    2000-2005 Pontiac BonnevilleSE6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    1997-2003 Pontiac Grand PrixGT, GTP, SE6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    1999-2005 Pontiac MontanaBase6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
    1997-1998 Pontiac Trans SportBase, Montana6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 18046201 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 18046201 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear brake caliper for the 2004 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir; if it is above the midway point between the maximum-full and minimum allowable levels, remove fluid to that midway point.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the front brake caliper for the 2002 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after lubricating the new piston seal for the 2001 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install it into the caliper bore.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after removing the brake fluid for the 2000 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise the vehicle and support it securely.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be used to clean the caliper piston bore, seal counterbore, and the caliper piston for the 2001 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Denatured alcohol or an equivalent, then dry them with non-lubricated, filtered air.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if light rust or corrosion is present for the 2005 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attempt to remove it with fine emery paper; if it cannot be removed, replace the caliper assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you install the caliper housing for the 2000 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place the caliper housing over the rotor and caliper bracket, ensuring the bushings are in place.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after inspecting the fluid level for the 2002 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle, then remove the tire and wheel assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should you prepare the brake caliper pin bolts and retainers for installation for the 2001 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean them with denatured alcohol and dry with non-lubricated, filtered air.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you achieve a firm brake pedal for the 2001 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel, slowly releasing it and repeating until a firm pedal is achieved.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to overhaul the rear brake caliper for the 2004 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove it from the vehicle and address any leaks by replacing the entire brake caliper assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the final steps after installing the caliper bracket for the 2002 Buick Regal? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Finally, install the rear brake pads and then the caliper.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the new piston seal be lubricated for the 2002 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use Delco Supreme II, GM P/N 12377967, or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed container.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after reattaching the brake hose bolt for the 2000 Buick Regal? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the wheel nuts securing the rotor to the hub and bearing, then reinstall the tires and wheels.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the piston seal be removed from the caliper bore for the 2003 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a small wooden or plastic tool to remove and discard the piston seal, avoiding abrasives for cleaning.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the front brake caliper for the 2004 Buick Regal? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the brake hose gaskets during reassembly for the 2001 Buick Regal? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use new copper brake hose gaskets to assemble the brake hose bolt and install the brake hose-to-caliper bolt, tightening it to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done to the threads on the caliper bracket bolts before installation for the 2003 Buick Regal? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean the threads on the caliper bracket bolts and the mounting holes in the knuckle to ensure proper clamp load.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for tightening the brake caliper bolts for the 2002 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    54 Nm (40 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if light corrosion is found in the caliper bore for the 2001 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Polish out light corrosion with crocus cloth, and replace the caliper housing if corrosion cannot be cleaned.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after cleaning and reinstalling the components for the 2000 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the tire and wheel, lower the vehicle, and fill the master cylinder to the proper level with new clean brake fluid.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the interior of the caliper housing be prepared during piston removal for the 2003 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use clean cloths to pad the interior of the caliper housing.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if corrosion around the seal groove cannot be cleaned for the 2003 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Replace the caliper.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the caliper bolts for the 2005 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the plugs in the brake hose end, assemble the brake hose bolt with new copper brake hose gaskets, and install the brake hose bolt to the brake caliper, tightening it to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do to remove the brake caliper piston for the 2004 Chevrolet Venture? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Blow compressed air into the brake caliper hole, which will exit through the piston boot.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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