Nugeon 97-17840A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17840A) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1) and dust boots for enhanced durability
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 3 inches (73 mm) in diameter
• Features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Compatible with Ford Colony Park, Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and LTD Crown Victoria

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that include essential hardware components such as the bleeder screw and dust boots. This line ensures that critical parts are replaced or restored to meet factory specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining safety and performance standards.

Technical Description and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and resistance to wear. The caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating in grey to help extend service life. It includes a single steel piston with a 3-inch diameter, designed to apply consistent pressure to the brake pads. The bleeder screw, sized 3/8-24 x 1, is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are also provided to protect internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread, compatible with the brake lines on the specified vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Colony Park brake system maintenance and repair
• Replacement caliper for Ford Crown Victoria brake hydraulics
• Lincoln Town Car disc brake caliper replacement
• Mercury Grand Marquis brake caliper service
• LTD Crown Victoria brake system component upgrade

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly depressurized before removing the old caliper. Use the included bleeder screw to purge air from the brake lines after installation. Verify that dust boots are correctly seated to prevent contamination. This caliper does not include anti-squeal shims or pad hardware, so reuse existing components or acquire separately if needed. Confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s brake line fittings, especially the banjo bolt inlet.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 97-17840A remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of critical hardware components contribute to reliable operation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.