Nugeon 99-17871B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford and Mercury

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware 99-17871B is designed to restore braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential components to ensure proper function and fitment.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28 thread) and bleeder screw cap not included
• Bracket and caliper slides included for secure mounting and smooth operation
• Dust boots and hardware included to protect internal components
• Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models
• Steel piston with 36 mm (1 inch) outside diameter for reliable braking force
• Inlet fitting type: plug with M10-1.0 thread size

About the Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with necessary hardware components for installation. This line ensures that critical parts such as brackets, caliper slides, dust boots, and bleeder screws are included to facilitate a straightforward replacement process. The 99-17871B part number is a representative example, engineered to meet OEM specifications for select Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

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 steel piston with a 36 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking pressure. The caliper includes a bracket with cast numbers 349666 and housing cast numbers 349664, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The inlet port uses a plug type fitting with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Dust boots and caliper slides are included to protect moving parts and maintain smooth operation. While anti-squeal shims and brake pads are not included, the caliper comes with the necessary bleeder screw for brake fluid maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Contour models
• Restores braking performance on Mercury Cougar vehicles
• Suitable for Mercury Mystique brake system repairs
• Addresses issues such as brake fluid leaks, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency
• Ideal for resolving caliper piston sticking or corrosion-related problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air and maintain braking performance. Verify that the bracket and caliper slides are securely mounted and lubricated as needed. Use the included bleeder screw to facilitate fluid evacuation during brake bleeding. Confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s brake line fittings before installation. Since brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included, inspect and replace these components separately if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-17871B remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components contribute to reliable operation and longevity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.