Nugeon 99-17290B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17290B) is designed to restore braking performance on select Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative finish and includes essential components to ensure proper function and fitment.

Key Features of Nugeon 99-17290B Disc Brake Caliper

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bleeder screw with M10-1.5 thread size for easy brake bleeding
• Equipped with caliper slides and dust boots for smooth operation and protection
• Bracket included for secure mounting; bracket mounting bolts not included
• Two steel pistons with 46 mm (2 inch) outside diameter for reliable braking force
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size for brake line connection
• Includes brake pad installation hardware and copper crush washers

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that meet OEM specifications for fit and function. This product line ensures that critical components such as bleeder screws, caliper slides, dust boots, and brackets are included to facilitate a straightforward replacement process. The 99-17290B caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for vehicles requiring disc brake caliper replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. It features two steel pistons, each measuring 46 mm in diameter, designed to provide consistent braking pressure. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a protective cap omitted, but the screw itself is included to allow proper brake fluid evacuation during installation. The bracket is supplied to ensure proper mounting alignment, although mounting bolts are not part of the package. Dust boots and caliper slides are included to protect internal components from contaminants and maintain smooth caliper movement. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with the brake lines on Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Reduced braking efficiency from corroded or seized pistons
• Brake noise and vibration related to caliper malfunction
• Brake pedal softness resulting from improper brake fluid bleeding

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after caliper replacement
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn; pads are not included with this caliper
• Torque bracket mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications (not included)
• Check for any brake line damage and replace copper crush washers during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-17290B remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The rust preventative finish helps protect against corrosion, extending the caliper’s service life. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.