Nugeon 99-17258A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17258A) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential components for proper function.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread) and dust boots
• Bracket and caliper slides included for secure mounting
• Equipped with steel piston measuring 63 mm (2 inches) diameter
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Nugeon caliper is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, featuring a durable cast iron construction that ensures strength and longevity. The grey caliper finish provides rust resistance, extending the service life of the component. It includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm thread, allowing for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The caliper bracket is included, along with caliper slides and dust boots, which help maintain smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants.

The piston is made of steel and measures 63 mm in diameter, providing consistent braking force. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.5 x 23.14 mm thread, compatible with standard brake lines. While anti-squeal shims and brake pads are not included, the package contains brake pad installation hardware and a copper crush washer for the banjo bolt.

About the Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware Product Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with necessary installation hardware components such as brackets, slides, and bleeder screws. This product line is engineered to offer a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining reliable performance and fitment for specific vehicle applications.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick Allante
• Cadillac Eldorado, Seville, Reatta
• Oldsmobile Riviera, Toronado

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing worn or damaged disc brake calipers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide malfunction
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized caliper pistons
• Brake noise caused by damaged or missing dust boots
• Brake pedal softness due to faulty bleeder screw or improper bleeding

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Verify that the caliper bracket is securely mounted and that caliper slides are lubricated for smooth operation. Use the provided copper crush washer with the banjo bolt inlet fitting to prevent fluid leaks. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The rust preventative finish helps protect against corrosion, contributing to long-term durability. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.