{"product_id":"nugeon-97p01128a-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"Nugeon 97P01128A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 97P01128A) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a steel piston, this caliper ensures long-lasting reliability and effective brake hydraulics operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Nugeon 97P01128A Disc Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with a 54 mm (2.13 in) outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap (M8-1.0 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with dust boots to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper finish features an E-coat for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible inlet fitting type: banjo bolt with M10-1.0 inlet thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering brake components that combine protective finishes and robust materials to withstand harsh driving conditions. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) E-coat finish, which helps resist corrosion and extends the service life of the caliper, making it suitable for vehicles requiring dependable brake hydraulics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is designed specifically for use on Ford Escort and Tracer, Mazda 323 and Protege, and Mercury models. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing a solid and durable housing for the braking mechanism. It features a single steel piston with a diameter of 54 mm, ensuring effective clamping force on the brake pads (pads not included). The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M8-1.0 thread size and a protective cap to facilitate brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal components from contaminants. The caliper’s inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The gray E-coat finish offers corrosion resistance, helping maintain the caliper’s integrity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hydraulic pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks caused by damaged caliper seals or pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance and safety by ensuring proper caliper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pads are not included and must be sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included brake pad installation hardware and banjo bolt with copper crush washers for proper assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and related components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper is manufactured to meet industry standards for brake hydraulics components. The cast iron construction and E-coat finish contribute to the caliper’s durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically adhere to quality control measures consistent with OEM replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nugeon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51803099627701,"sku":"BFQB-97P01128A","price":53.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_97P01128A_Ang.jpg?v=1775164870","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/nugeon-97p01128a-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}