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Nugeon 97P01596A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Toyota 4Runner
The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper, part number 97P01596A, is engineered for precise braking performance on Toyota 4Runner models. Designed with durable materials and essential features, this caliper supports safe and consistent stopping power.
- Compatible with Toyota 4Runner vehicles
- Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
- Equipped with four steel pistons for balanced braking force
- Includes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap (M10-1.0 thread size)
- Finished with an E-coat for corrosion resistance
- Gray caliper color with dust boots included
- Includes brake pad installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper components
Durable Construction and Design Features
This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body that provides robust structural integrity, suitable for the demands of Toyota 4Runner brake systems. The four steel pistons, each measuring 1.69 inches (43 mm) in diameter, ensure even pressure distribution across the brake pads, enhancing braking efficiency and pedal feel. The caliper is finished with an E-coat to resist corrosion and extend service life. Additionally, the inclusion of a bleeder screw with a matching cap (M10-1.0 thread) facilitates proper brake fluid maintenance and bleeding procedures.
About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line
The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics solutions with attention to durability and performance. This product line integrates corrosion-resistant finishes and reliable hardware components to maintain brake system integrity under various driving conditions. The 97P01596A caliper exemplifies these qualities, providing a dependable replacement option for Toyota 4Runner brake systems.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Toyota 4Runner
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
- Resolves brake fluid leakage issues by including bleeder screw and cap
- Improves braking consistency and pedal response
- Prevents corrosion-related failures with E-coat finish
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Toyota 4Runner model before installation. The caliper includes brake pad installation hardware, but brake pads are not included. Properly bleed the brake system using the included bleeder screw and cap to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Verify that the inlet fitting type (line) and thread size (M10-1.0) match your vehicle’s brake lines for a secure connection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Manufactured by Nissin, a recognized caliper manufacturer, this Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper meets industry standards for material and construction quality. The cast iron body and steel pistons are designed for durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is built to meet OEM specifications for Toyota 4Runner brake hydraulics.
| Brand | Nugeon |
| Part Number | 97P01596A |
| Position | TechShield 360 (tm), Front Left |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pads Included | No |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast iron |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Piston Quantity | 4 |
| Friction Materials Standards Institute Pad Number | D611 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Line |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | M10-1.0 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M10-1.0 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| Bracket Cast Numbers | N/r |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | Yes |
| Caliper Finish | E-coat |
| Caliper Manufacturer | Nissin |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not applicable |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | S12we 11 l |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| Package Contents | Includes brake pad installation hardware w/ banjo bolt & copper c |
| Piston 1 Outside Diameter (in) | 1.69 |
| Piston 1 Outside Diameter (mm) | 43 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | w/ 15" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2001 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | w/ 15" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2000 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | w/ 15" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 1999 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | w/ 15" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 1998 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | w/ 15" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 1997 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | w/ 15" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 1996 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | From 11/95; TechShield 360 (tm) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.