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Nugeon 99P00879A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper 99P00879A is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this caliper ensures dependable stopping power and long-lasting service.
Key Features of Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper
- Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
- Includes mounting hardware and caliper slides for proper installation
- Equipped with a single steel piston measuring 60 mm (2.36 in) in diameter
- Features a gray E-coat finish to resist corrosion
- Comes with a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread) and bleeder screw cap
- Includes a banjo bolt inlet fitting for brake line connection
- Dust boots included to protect internal components
- Bracket included for secure mounting (bracket mounting bolts not included)
- Compatible with friction materials meeting FMSI pad number D1295
Detailed Description of Part Number 99P00879A
This Nugeon disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles, ensuring precise fitment and reliable braking performance. The caliper housing is made from cast iron, providing the necessary strength to withstand braking forces. The single steel piston with a 60 mm diameter applies even pressure to the brake pads, while the included caliper slides and mounting hardware facilitate proper alignment and smooth operation. The gray E-coat finish offers corrosion resistance, extending the caliper's service life. Additionally, the bleeder screw and cap allow for efficient brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The banjo bolt inlet fitting ensures a secure connection to the brake line. Dust boots protect the piston and internal components from contaminants, maintaining optimal function over time.
About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line
The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake system components that combine durability and precision engineering. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, designed to meet stringent quality standards and provide reliable braking performance for specific Hyundai and Kia models. The product line emphasizes corrosion resistance and ease of installation, making it suitable for routine brake system repairs and replacements.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
- Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
- Fixing brake fluid leaks caused by faulty bleeder screws or seals
- Improving brake pedal feel and responsiveness
- Addressing corrosion-related caliper failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and caliper slides for proper fitment
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10-1.0 bleeder screw to remove air
- Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
- Check brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper is manufactured by Mando, a reputable OEM supplier. The caliper undergoes strict quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, ensuring reliable operation when installed correctly.
| Brand | Nugeon |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 99P00879A |
| Position | TechShield 360 (tm), Front Left |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pads Included | No |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast iron |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Caliper Slides Included | Yes |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Friction Materials Standards Institute Pad Number | D1295 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo bolt |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | M10-1.0 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M10-1.0 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| Bracket Cast Numbers | 3z 17 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | Yes |
| Caliper Finish | E-coat |
| Caliper Manufacturer | Mando |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 3r-r e4-l 3r 60 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| Package Contents | Includes brake pad installation hardware w/ banjo bolt & copper c |
| Piston 1 Outside Diameter (in) | 2.36 |
| Piston 1 Outside Diameter (mm) | 60 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kia | Optima | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | Supplied w/ Mounting Bracket; TechShield 360 (tm) | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Front Left | 17" or 18" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2019 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | Front Left | Electric Parking Brake; TechShield 360 (tm) | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Front Left | 17" or 18" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2018 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | Front Left | Electric Parking Brake; TechShield 360 (tm) | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Front Left | 17" or 18" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2017 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | Front Left | Electric Parking Brake; TechShield 360 (tm) | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Front Left | 17" or 18" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Front Left | 17" or 18" Wheel; TechShield 360 (tm) |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | From 4/2014; TechShield 360 (tm) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.