Nugeon 99-17489A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17489A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative finish and includes essential components to support brake system maintenance.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, bleeder screw, and pad hardware
• Single phenolic piston with 60 mm (2.362 in) diameter for effective braking
• Banjo type inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Compatible with Buick Encore, Encore GX, LaCrosse, Regal Sportback; Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu; GMC Terrain, Trax

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with necessary hardware components to facilitate installation and ensure proper function. This line emphasizes restoring calipers to meet original equipment specifications, including the inclusion of brackets and caliper slides, which are critical for secure mounting and smooth operation.

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 a single phenolic piston measuring 60 mm in diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer and improve braking efficiency. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.0 x 28 thread and a banjo inlet fitting with an M10-1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system. The package contains the caliper bracket and caliper slides, along with dust boots and pad hardware, supporting a comprehensive brake system rebuild. Note that anti-squeal shims, bleeder screw caps, and wear sensors are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick Encore, Encore GX, LaCrosse, and Regal Sportback
• Suitable for Chevrolet Equinox and Malibu models requiring disc brake caliper service
• Fits GMC Terrain and Trax vehicles needing remanufactured brake calipers
• Addresses issues such as brake fluid leaks, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking performance
• Ideal for restoring braking function after caliper piston or seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the bracket and caliper slides are securely mounted to prevent caliper movement during operation. Use the included bleeder screw for efficient brake bleeding. Inspect dust boots for proper seating to protect internal components from contaminants. This caliper does not include anti-squeal shims or wear sensors, so reuse or replace those components as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-17489A remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. 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.