Nugeon 97-02709A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Front Left Reman Caliper for Mercedes-Benz

Nugeon 97-02709A is a remanufactured disc brake caliper for the front left position on select Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC models. It is built with a cast iron housing, steel pistons, and a rust preventative finish to support dependable brake performance in a direct-fit replacement format.

Key Features

• Remanufactured front left disc brake caliper
• Fits 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SLC, front left
• Fits 1981-1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SL, front left
• Grey caliper with rust preventative finish
• Cast iron housing with steel pistons
• Dust boots included
• Bleeder screw included
• Inlet thread size: M10-1.0
• Bleeder thread size: M8-1.25
• Includes brake pad installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper crush washers where applicable

Product Details

This Nugeon reman caliper, part number 97-02709A, is engineered for the front left brake position on Mercedes-Benz 380SL and Mercedes-Benz 380SLC applications listed above. The caliper uses a dual-piston design with 60 mm steel pistons and a cast iron body for stable hydraulic operation and consistent pad clamping. The grey finish and rust preventative coating help protect the housing during service use, while the included dust boots support piston sealing.

Nugeon’s Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line focuses on service-ready brake hydraulics for direct replacement applications. For buyers searching for a Mercedes-Benz 380SL front left brake caliper or a 380SLC front left reman caliper, 97-02709A provides the specified fitment and hardware details needed for a proper repair.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Brake fluid leakage from a worn caliper body or seal area
• Uneven braking caused by sticking pistons
• Poor pad contact from corrosion inside the caliper
• Soft or inconsistent brake pedal response related to caliper wear
• Brake drag from damaged piston boots or internal contamination

Installation Notes

Verify the front left position and confirm the inlet and bleeder thread sizes before installation. Inspect brake hoses, pads, and mounting points for wear or damage during service. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake service procedure for Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC models.

Quality Assurance

This remanufactured caliper is built with a rust preventative finish, new dust boots, an included bleeder screw, and inspected hydraulic components for service replacement use. Part number 97-02709A is intended for the confirmed applications listed in the fitment data.