Nugeon 99P01843A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Kia Optima

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P01843A) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for your Kia Optima. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this caliper ensures dependable stopping power and long-lasting service.

• Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance
• Includes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap with M10-1.0 thread size
• Equipped with a single steel piston measuring 60 mm (2.36 in) in diameter
• Gray E-coat finish for enhanced durability and protection
• Includes caliper slides, dust boots, and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting type with M10-1.0 x 23.4 mm thread size
• Compatible with Kia Optima models requiring friction material standard D1413

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering brake hydraulics components that combine corrosion-resistant finishes and robust materials. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) technology, which includes an E-coat finish to protect against environmental wear and extend the caliper’s operational life. The line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance for Kia Optima vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting that reduces weight while maintaining strength and resistance to corrosion. The single steel piston with a 60 mm diameter provides consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper includes a bleeder screw and cap with a standardized M10-1.0 thread size, facilitating proper brake fluid maintenance. The gray E-coat finish adds an extra layer of protection against rust and wear. Included caliper slides and dust boots help maintain smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants. The mounting bracket is also included to ensure proper installation alignment on Kia Optima models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking performance due to worn or damaged calipers
• Brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or seals
• Corrosion-related caliper failure affecting brake responsiveness
• Caliper piston sticking or seizing causing brake drag
• Noise or vibration caused by improper caliper slide function

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. Verify that the bleeder screw and cap are properly tightened to prevent fluid leaks. Use the included mounting bracket and caliper slides for correct alignment and smooth operation. Confirm compatibility with your Kia Optima model year and friction material standard D1413 pads (pads not included). Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The 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 brake hydraulics. While specific warranty details are not provided, this part is designed to meet OEM fit and function requirements for Kia Optima vehicles, ensuring reliable and safe braking performance.