{"product_id":"nugeon-97p17821a-disc-brake-caliper-front-right","title":"Nugeon 97P17821A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 97P17821A) is engineered to provide dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a phenolic piston, this caliper ensures consistent operation and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Nugeon 97P17821A Disc Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from robust cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a single phenolic piston measuring 2.9 inches (73 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw (3\/8-24 thread size) for easy brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with an E-coat for corrosion resistance and extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with dust boots and brake pad installation hardware including banjo bolt and copper washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models such as Mustang, Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis\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 hydraulics components that combine durability and corrosion resistance. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) E-coat finish, which helps protect the caliper casting from rust and wear, making it suitable for vehicles exposed to various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including the Mustang, Crown Victoria, Town Car, Grand Marquis, and others. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing a solid and reliable foundation for braking force. The single phenolic piston reduces heat transfer to the brake fluid, helping to maintain consistent braking performance. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a 3\/8-24 thread size to facilitate brake system bleeding and maintenance. The gray E-coat finish offers enhanced corrosion protection, while the included dust boots help prevent contaminants from affecting piston operation. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included with this part.\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, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake drag caused by sticking calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion-related caliper failures with E-coat protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake system reliability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation. This caliper includes mounting hardware and brake pad installation hardware, but brake pads must be sourced separately. Properly torque the banjo bolt inlet fitting and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance. Inspect dust boots and bleeder screw condition during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, including original Ford casting numbers (838, r). It is designed for durability and consistent performance. Warranty information is provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nugeon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51816873230517,"sku":"BFQB-97P17821A","price":113.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_97P17821A_Ang.jpg?v=1775165934","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/nugeon-97p17821a-disc-brake-caliper-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}