Nugeon 99-18038B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Transit Connect

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware 99-18038B is designed specifically for Ford Transit Connect models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential components to ensure proper brake function and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread size) and caliper slides
• Bracket and caliper pad hardware included for secure mounting
• Constructed from durable aluminum casting material
• Dust boots and hardware included to protect internal components
• Compatible with Ford Transit Connect brake hydraulics system

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 installation hardware components, excluding anti-squeal shims and bleeder screw caps. This line ensures that each caliper is rebuilt to meet functional standards while offering a rust preventative finish and including key parts such as brackets, caliper slides, and dust boots to facilitate installation and long-term performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number 99-18038B) is engineered for the Ford Transit Connect, featuring a single steel piston with a 38 mm (1.496 inch) outside diameter. The caliper housing is made from aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance. It includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.0 x 28.8 mm thread, allowing for proper brake fluid bleeding. The package contains the bracket (cast number 698), caliper slides, dust boots, and all necessary hardware except bracket mounting bolts. The caliper’s inlet fitting is a line type with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with the vehicle’s brake hydraulic system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Transit Connect
• Addresses brake fluid leakage due to damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides or hardware
• Eliminates brake noise related to caliper hardware failure (excluding anti-squeal shim issues)
• Restores proper brake hydraulic pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. Verify that the bleeder screw thread size (M10-1.0) matches the vehicle’s specifications. Use the included bracket and caliper pad hardware for secure mounting, but note that bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or replaced separately. Inspect dust boots and caliper slides during installation to confirm proper fit and function. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-18038B remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and reliability. The rust preventative finish helps extend service life by reducing corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.