Nugeon 99-17278B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17278B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Eldorado, Riviera, Seville, and Toronado.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper in grey with rust preventative finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5) and dust boots for protection
• Bracket and caliper slides included for proper mounting and operation
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 38 mm (1 inch) in diameter
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size for brake line connection

Details on the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential hardware components such as brackets and caliper slides. This ensures compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications. The 99-17278B caliper is part of this line, offering a rust preventative finish and durable cast iron construction to restore braking function effectively.

Technical Description and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a 38 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper is cast from iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. It includes a bleeder screw with a precise M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm thread for proper brake fluid bleeding. The caliper bracket and slides are included to ensure proper alignment and smooth operation. Dust boots are also provided to protect internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with factory brake lines on the specified Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick Eldorado models
• Restores braking performance on Cadillac Seville and Riviera vehicles
• Suitable for Oldsmobile Toronado brake system repairs
• Addresses issues such as brake fluid leaks, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency
• Used when caliper pistons seize or corrode, affecting brake response

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air
• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Use the included bracket and caliper slides for correct mounting
• Check bleeder screw thread size (M10-1.5) for proper tool fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-17278B remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM specifications. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components contribute to reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's durability and function.