Nugeon 97P01127A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Front Left Brake Caliper for Escort, Tracer, Protege

Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) part number 97P01127A is a remanufactured front left disc brake caliper for select Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, Mazda Protege, and Mazda MX-3 applications. It is built with a cast iron housing, a steel piston, and a rust preventative finish for service-ready brake hydraulics replacement.

Key Features

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper for the front left position
• Grey caliper with rust preventative finish
• Cast iron housing with one 54 mm steel piston
• Bleeder screw included with M8-1.0 x 29.8 thread
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 inlet thread
• Dust boots included
• Brake pad installation hardware included where applicable
• Part number 97P01127A for application matching

TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) focuses on remanufactured brake hydraulics with attention to corrosion resistance and fitment-specific hardware details. For buyers searching for a front left brake caliper for Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, or Mazda Protege, this line provides an OE-style replacement format with the key hydraulic and mounting specifications called out clearly.

Detailed Description

This Nugeon brake caliper is a direct replacement style unit for front left disc brake service on 1990-2003 Ford Escort, 1991-1999 Mercury Tracer, 1990-1998 Mazda Protege, and 1992-1995 Mazda MX-3 applications listed below. The caliper uses a banjo bolt inlet, includes the bleeder screw, and features a single 54 mm steel piston inside a cast iron body. Part number 97P01127A is a practical match for drivers replacing a worn or leaking front left caliper on these vehicles.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Caliper Helps Address

• Brake fluid leakage at the caliper body or piston seal area
• Uneven front brake pad wear on the left side
• Sticking or seized caliper piston movement
• Soft, inconsistent, or reduced front brake response
• Corrosion-related caliper housing deterioration

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With the following front left applications:

• Fits 1997-2003 Ford Escort, front left
• Fits 1997-1999 Mercury Tracer, front left
• Fits 1990-1998 Mazda Protege, front left
• Fits 1996 Ford Escort, front left, w/ 14" wheel; casting no. 14-22V
• Fits 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer, front left, w/ 14" or 15" wheel
• Fits 1991-1995 Ford Escort, front left, w/ rear disc; casting no. 14-22V
• Fits 1992-1995 Mazda MX-3, front left
• Fits 1992-1993 Ford Escort, front left, w/ rear drum; casting no. 14-22V

Verify inlet thread size, bleeder thread size, and casting number before installation. This caliper uses a banjo bolt inlet and includes a bleeder screw; brake pad hardware is included where applicable, while pads, bracket, and caliper slides are not included.

Quality Assurance

Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) remanufactured brake components are built around application-specific hydraulic and fitment details for service replacement use. Part number 97P01127A is identified by casting references 16, L / 14 22V for the listed vehicle applications.