Nugeon 99P03382B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Volkswagen Golf Models

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P03382B) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, and Golf SportWagen vehicles. Designed with durable materials and precise fitment, this caliper supports safe and efficient braking under various driving conditions.

• Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance
• Includes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap (M10-1.0 thread size)
• Equipped with caliper slides and dust boots for smooth operation
• Single steel piston with a 38 mm (1.5 inch) diameter
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting for secure hydraulic connection
• Gray E-coat finish for added protection against wear and corrosion
• Bracket and brake pad installation hardware included

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics solutions with enhanced durability and protection. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) design principles, including corrosion-resistant coatings and robust aluminum construction, ensuring reliable performance and longevity for Volkswagen Golf series vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper is manufactured by TRW and features a single steel piston with a 38 mm diameter, providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The aluminum caliper casting reduces unsprung weight while resisting corrosion, complemented by an E-coat finish for additional surface protection. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.0 thread size and a protective cap to facilitate brake fluid maintenance. Caliper slides and dust boots are included to maintain smooth piston movement and protect internal components from contaminants. The bracket is cast with numbers 8581/e and comes included, although bracket mounting bolts are not provided. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M12-1.0 thread size, ensuring a secure hydraulic connection. This caliper is compatible with friction materials meeting the FMSI pad number D1779 standard.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, and Golf SportWagen
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking or seized caliper pistons
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or caliper housing
• Improves braking response and pedal feel by restoring proper caliper function
• Prevents corrosion-related failures in brake hydraulics with aluminum casting and E-coat finish

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, and Golf SportWagen models before installation
• Use the included brake pad installation hardware and banjo bolt with copper crush washers for secure fitting
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain braking efficiency
• Inspect caliper slides and dust boots for proper lubrication and condition during installation
• Verify bleeder screw torque and cap placement to prevent fluid leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P03382B) is manufactured by TRW, a reputable supplier in brake components. The caliper undergoes strict quality control to meet industry standards for safety and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, this part is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, and Golf SportWagen brake systems.