Nugeon 99P02003A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P02003A) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. Designed with durable materials and precise fitment, this caliper ensures dependable stopping power and long service life.

• Compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport vehicles
• Constructed from cast iron caliper casting material for strength
• Includes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap (M8-1.0 thread size)
• Equipped with one steel piston (54 mm diameter) for effective braking force
• Features gray E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, and brake pad installation hardware
• Uses banjo bolt inlet fitting type with M10-1.0 thread size
• Dust boots included to protect internal components

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering brake hydraulics components that combine durability and precision engineering. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, offering a robust cast iron construction and protective E-coat finish to withstand harsh driving conditions. The inclusion of key hardware components like bleeder screws and caliper slides supports easier maintenance and reliable operation.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper is specifically designed for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models, ensuring proper fit and function. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing structural integrity and heat resistance during braking. It features a single steel piston with a 54 mm diameter, which applies consistent pressure to the brake pads (pads not included). The gray E-coat finish helps prevent corrosion, extending the caliper's lifespan. The caliper assembly includes a bleeder screw with a matching cap (M8-1.0 thread), caliper slides, and a mounting bracket with cast numbers 0160 and 0200 kf600 for identification. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal components from contaminants.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Mazda 3 and 3 Sport
• Resolves brake fluid leakage due to faulty bleeder screws or seals
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Improves braking performance when original caliper pistons are corroded or seized
• Prevents corrosion-related failures with durable E-coat finish

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Mazda 3 or 3 Sport model year before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw and cap to properly bleed brake fluid after installation
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Verify that the banjo bolt inlet fitting matches your brake line specifications
• Check caliper slides and dust boots for proper lubrication and condition during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P02003A) is manufactured by Akebono, a recognized name in brake component production. The caliper undergoes quality control to meet industry standards, including compliance with Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number D1759. While specific warranty details are not provided, the use of premium materials such as cast iron and steel piston components supports reliable performance and durability.