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Nugeon 97-17648B 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 97-17648B, is designed for reliable braking performance on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, specifically compatible with Neon and Prowler models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential hardware for installation.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
- Compatible with Chrysler Neon, Dodge Neon, Plymouth Neon, and Dodge Prowler
- Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1) and dust boots
- Cast iron construction for durability
- Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 7/16-20 thread size
- Phenolic piston with 2-inch (54 mm) diameter
- Includes brake pad installation hardware and copper crush washers
Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware
The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with necessary installation hardware components such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers. This line ensures that the caliper is ready for installation with key hardware included, while other components like anti-squeal shims and brackets are not part of the package. The remanufactured calipers maintain original specifications and are finished with rust preventative coating to extend service life.
Detailed Product Description
This Nugeon disc brake caliper (part number 97-17648B) is constructed from cast iron, offering strength and resistance to wear. It features a single phenolic piston measuring 2 inches (54 mm) in diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer and corrosion inside the caliper. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a 3/8-24 thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with a 7/16-20 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the brake line connections on compatible vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chrysler Neon models
- Brake system repair for Dodge Neon vehicles
- Restoration of braking performance on Plymouth Neon cars
- Brake caliper replacement for Dodge Prowler
- Addressing brake fluid leaks or piston sticking issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation using the included bleeder screw
- Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake line fittings before installation
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
- Use recommended torque specifications for mounting bolts and banjo bolt
- Check dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Nugeon 97-17648B remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish helps extend the caliper’s service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Nugeon |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97-17648B |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Rear Right and Front Right |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | 3/8-24 x 1 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Grey |
| Caliper Finish | Rust preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not applicable |
| Casting Material | Cast iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | Kh1257, 6904, 54, 1316500, 12576901 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (in) | 7/16-20 x 15/16 |
| Inlet Thread Size | 7/16/2020 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes brake pad installation hardware w/ banjo bolt & copper c |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston 1 Outside Diameter (mm) | 54 |
| Piston Material | Phenolic |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chrysler | Prowler | Rear Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Prowler | Rear Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2001 | Plymouth | Prowler | Rear Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Prowler | Rear Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1999 | Dodge | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1999 | Plymouth | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1999 | Plymouth | Prowler | Rear Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1998 | Dodge | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1998 | Plymouth | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1997 | Dodge | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Prowler | Rear Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1996 | Dodge | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1995 | Dodge | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1995 | Plymouth | Neon | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.