Nugeon 99-17983B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17983B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Ford vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is compatible with Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models, providing a durable and rust-preventative solution for your brake hydraulics needs.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes bracket and caliper slides for proper mounting and operation
• Equipped with a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28 thread) for brake fluid maintenance
• Dust boots included to protect internal components from contaminants
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Nugeon disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a 57 mm (2 inch) outside diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper is cast from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. It comes with a bleeder screw and dust boots to maintain hydraulic integrity and protect against dirt and moisture. The included bracket and caliper slides facilitate proper installation and smooth caliper movement. The inlet port uses an M10-1.0 thread size with a plug fitting type, matching OEM specifications for easy integration.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that meet or exceed OEM standards. These calipers are rebuilt with precision to restore braking performance while offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts. This line includes necessary hardware such as brackets and caliper slides to support proper installation and function, making it suitable for routine brake system repairs on compatible Ford models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or seized calipers on Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect
• Restores braking efficiency when uneven pad wear or dragging occurs
• Addresses brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or corroded caliper components
• Improves overall brake system reliability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the caliper bracket is securely mounted and that caliper slides are lubricated for smooth operation. Use the included bleeder screw to facilitate brake fluid bleeding. Confirm compatibility with your specific Ford Escape, Focus, or Transit Connect model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet quality standards. The rust preventative finish helps protect against corrosion, extending the part's service life. Please refer to Nugeon's warranty policy for coverage details on the 99-17983B caliper.