Rear Right Brake Caliper With Bracket 18B5080 - Direct Fit Replacement

In this review of the Rear Right Brake Caliper With Bracket 18B5080 the bottom line is simple: this is a practical, OEM-spec replacement for owners of compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Ram C/V, Routan and select Volkswagen models who need a direct-fit rear passenger caliper. The reviewer found it particularly valuable for anyone seeking a straightforward replacement that restores braking performance without modification, because it ships with the bracket and metal piston and is built to OEM specifications for a close fit and reliable function.

Key Features

• Direct fit: Designed for quick, no-modification installation so a practiced DIYer or mechanic can swap it in and return the vehicle to service quickly.
• OEM specifications: Manufactured using modern equipment and quality materials to match original fit and function for compatible models.
• Complete package: Ships with the bracket and a metal piston so the buyer receives the main components needed to replace the rear right unit.
• Durable finish: White zincification and multiple longevity tests help resist corrosion and extend service life under normal driving conditions.
• Standard ports: Uses M10 x 1.0 inlet and bleeder port sizes for straightforward hose and bleed connections during installation.

Who It's For

This caliper is aimed at owners of Chrysler Town & Country 2008-2012, Dodge Grand Caravan 2008-2012, Ram C/V 2012, Routan 2009-2012 and certain Volkswagen vehicles who need a passenger-side rear replacement and prefer a component made to OEM specifications. It suits DIY mechanics and independent shops that value a ready-to-install unit that includes the bracket and metal piston.

Owners with heavily modified brake systems, custom lines, or nonstandard heavy-duty commercial setups should verify fitment carefully and may need a different heavy-duty or performance caliper. Always enter vehicle information in the listing to confirm compatibility before purchase.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and compatibility with listed models, often matching OEM mounting points.
• Quality and functionality reported as solid after proper bleeding of the brake system.
• Clear value for money because it includes bracket and piston in the package.
• Durable zincified finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion over time.

Cons

• Some users reported stickiness on the piston, which may require cleaning or attention during installation.
• Bolt quality was mentioned by a small number of users as not matching OEM grade, so reusing OEM fasteners or upgrading hardware may be advisable.

Specifications

Placement on Vehicle	Rear Right (Passenger Side)
Interchange Part Number	18B5080
Piston Size	42.8mm
Brake Piston Count	1 Piston
Inlet / Bleeder Port Size	M10 x 1.0
Caliper Finish	White Zincification
Package Includes	1 x Brake Caliper, Bracket, Metal Piston

Our Verdict

For owners of the listed Chrysler, Dodge, Ram C/V and Routan models this caliper is a practical, cost-effective replacement that restores braking performance while matching OEM specifications. It is good value because it arrives with bracket and piston, but installers should check for piston stickiness and consider using or upgrading fasteners to ensure long-term reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this caliper fit my Town & Country?
It fits Chrysler Town & Country models 2008-2012; always confirm fitment by entering your vehicle details before ordering.

Does the package include the bracket and piston?
Yes, the package includes 1 brake caliper, the bracket, and a metal piston so you receive the key components needed for replacement.

Are the ports standard size for bleeding?
Yes, the inlet and bleeder ports are M10 x 1.0, compatible with standard fittings for these models.