Nugeon 97-17279B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet Caprice

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-17279B) offers a durable and precise replacement solution for Chevrolet Caprice and Commercial Chassis models. Designed to meet strict remanufacturing standards, this disc brake caliper ensures consistent braking performance and longevity.

Key Features of Nugeon Reman Caliper 97-17279B

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread size) for easy brake bleeding
• Equipped with dust boots to protect internal components from contaminants
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread for secure hydraulic connection
• Single steel piston with 75 mm (3 inch) outside diameter for reliable braking force
• Includes brake pad installation hardware and copper crush washers

About the Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line by Nugeon focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential hardware components to facilitate installation. This line is engineered to restore braking system functionality while maintaining compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 97-17279B caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Chevrolet Caprice and Commercial Chassis vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. The grey caliper houses a single steel piston measuring 75 mm in diameter, designed to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. The inclusion of a bleeder screw with an M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm thread allows for efficient brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal seals from dirt and moisture, helping to prevent premature wear. The inlet port uses a banjo bolt fitting with an M10-1.5 x 23.14 mm thread size, ensuring a secure and leak-free hydraulic connection. This caliper does not include anti-squeal shims, brackets, or wear sensors, focusing on core braking components.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for Chevrolet Caprice brake caliper needs
• Suitable for Chevrolet Commercial Chassis brake system repairs
• Addresses issues such as brake fluid leaks from caliper
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston malfunction
• Fixes sticking or seized caliper pistons affecting braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nugeon 97-17279B remanufactured caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify the banjo bolt and copper crush washers are correctly seated to prevent fluid leaks. Inspect dust boots for proper placement to maintain seal integrity. This caliper does not come with mounting brackets or anti-squeal shims, so reuse existing hardware or source separately if needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nugeon remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 97-17279B part is designed to provide reliable braking performance consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.