Nugeon 97-17359A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right or Rear Right

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware, part number 97-17359A, is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed for reliable brake hydraulics performance. This caliper features a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential hardware for brake pad installation, ensuring compatibility with various vehicle brake systems.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes bleeder screw (7/16-24 x 1.57) and dust boots for protection
• Equipped with four phenolic pistons, each 3 inches (64 mm) in diameter
• Tube seat inlet fitting with 7/16-24 thread size for secure brake line connection
• Includes brake pad installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper washers

Detailed Product Description

This Nugeon disc brake caliper (part number 97-17359A) is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, featuring a durable cast iron construction that provides strength and longevity. The caliper’s grey rust preventative finish helps resist corrosion, extending service life. It comes with four phenolic pistons, which offer improved heat resistance and reduced weight compared to metal pistons. The included bleeder screw with a 7/16-24 thread size allows for efficient brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Dust boots are installed to protect internal components from dirt and moisture, maintaining optimal caliper function.

The inlet fitting uses a tube seat design with a 7/16-24 thread, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection to the brake line. While the caliper does not include anti-squeal shims, brackets, or caliper slides, it does come with the necessary hardware for brake pad installation, including a banjo bolt and copper washers, facilitating a proper and safe brake system assembly.

About the Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware Product Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential installation hardware to streamline brake repairs. This line is designed to offer a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining reliable performance and fitment. The inclusion of installation hardware such as banjo bolts and copper washers helps ensure a complete and secure brake assembly when replacing calipers.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers
• Restores proper brake hydraulic pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Prevents brake noise caused by damaged or missing dust boots
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use the included banjo bolt and copper washers to secure brake lines properly
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination
• Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 97-17359A remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons are selected for durability and heat resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to purchase.