{"product_id":"nugeon-97p17821b-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"Nugeon 97P17821B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper 97P17821B offers a durable and precise braking solution for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed with cast iron construction and a phenolic piston, this caliper ensures consistent performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle phenolic piston with a 2.9-inch (73 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw with 3\/8-24 thread size and banjo bolt inlet fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray E-coat finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boots and brake pad installation hardware\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 providing comprehensive brake hydraulics components engineered for durability and reliable performance. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, featuring protective E-coat finishes and quality materials to withstand demanding driving conditions on vehicles such as the Ford Mustang and Lincoln Town Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper, part number 97P17821B, is manufactured with a cast iron caliper casting for enhanced strength and heat dissipation. It features a single phenolic piston measuring 2.9 inches in diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall braking reliability. The caliper comes with a bleeder screw sized 3\/8-24 x 1 inch, facilitating easy brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with original equipment brake lines. The gray E-coat finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the caliper's service life. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants. This caliper does not include brake pads or anti-squeal shims but does come with brake pad installation hardware to assist with proper mounting.\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 Ford Mustang and Lincoln Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance and safety on Mercury Marquis and Ford Crown Victoria\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 model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included brake pad installation hardware for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse old brake pads; replace separately as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper 97P17821B is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, including original Ford manufacturing standards. The cast iron construction and phenolic piston materials are selected for durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive brake hydraulics applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nugeon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51816873328821,"sku":"BFQB-97P17821B","price":113.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_97P17821B_Ang.jpg?v=1775165934","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/nugeon-97p17821b-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}