Nugeon 99-17438B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Cadillac and Chevrolet

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware 99-17438B is designed to restore braking performance on select Cadillac and Chevrolet models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative finish and includes essential components to ensure proper function and fitment.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread) and dust boots for protection
• Bracket and caliper slides included for secure mounting and smooth 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

About the Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line from Nugeon focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that meet OEM specifications. These calipers are rebuilt using quality cast iron housings and include necessary components such as brackets and caliper slides to facilitate installation and reliable operation. The 99-17438B part number is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring brake hydraulics on compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Nugeon disc brake caliper is remanufactured with a cast iron housing, ensuring durability and strength. The grey rust preventative finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion over time. It features a single steel piston with a 38 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.0 x 28 mm thread for easy brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. The bracket and caliper slides are supplied to ensure proper alignment and smooth caliper movement during braking. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with the brake lines on Cadillac Cruze, ELR, and Chevrolet Volt models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Cadillac Cruze, ELR, and Chevrolet Volt
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper slides
• Prevents brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Addresses corrosion-related caliper housing damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use the included bracket and caliper slides for proper mounting and operation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary (pads not included)
• Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-17438B remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components contribute to long-term reliability. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.