Nugeon 97P17280A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for GM Vehicles

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper, part number 97P17280A, offers a dependable braking solution for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this remanufactured caliper ensures consistent performance and durability.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5) and hardware for installation
• Equipped with dust boots to protect internal components
• Features a steel piston with a 63 mm (2 inch) outside diameter
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size for secure brake line connection
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Buick LeSabre, Cadillac DeVille, Chevrolet Camaro, and Pontiac Firebird

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on providing remanufactured brake hydraulics that combine quality materials and protective finishes. This caliper benefits from a rust preventative coating and thorough remanufacturing processes to extend service life and maintain braking reliability across various GM vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It includes a single steel piston measuring 63 mm in diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper comes with a bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5) and necessary hardware, but does not include anti-squeal shims, brackets, or brake pads. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick LeSabre, Park Avenue, and Lucerne
• Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Seville, and STS
• Chevrolet Camaro, Lumina APV, and Silhouette
• Oldsmobile Aurora, LSS, and Regency
• Pontiac Firebird, Bonneville, Riviera, and Trans Sport

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking pistons
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure
• Brake drag resulting from caliper slide or piston malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the lines. Use the included bleeder screw and hardware for secure assembly. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake line fittings, especially the banjo bolt inlet. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary, as pads are not included with this caliper.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of dust boots help extend the caliper’s service life. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.