Nugeon 99P17283A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Cadillac Vehicles

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper 99P17283A is engineered for precise braking performance on Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville models. Designed with durable cast iron and steel components, this caliper ensures consistent stopping power and long service life.

• Compatible with Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville
• Constructed from cast iron caliper casting and steel piston for durability
• Includes mounting hardware, bleeder screw, and caliper slides for complete installation
• Equipped with a single 1.5-inch (38 mm) piston for reliable braking force
• Features a gray E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• Uses a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Includes dust boots to protect internal components
• Bracket included for proper mounting

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics solutions with enhanced protection and durability. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) design philosophy, incorporating corrosion-resistant E-coat finishes and robust cast iron construction to withstand demanding driving conditions. The inclusion of essential components such as bleeder screws and caliper slides supports easier maintenance and reliable operation.

Detailed Product Description

This Nugeon disc brake caliper, part number 99P17283A, is specifically designed for select Cadillac models including the Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing strength and heat resistance necessary for effective braking. The single steel piston with a 1.5-inch diameter applies consistent pressure to the brake pads (pads not included), ensuring smooth and controlled deceleration. The gray E-coat finish protects the caliper from rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The caliper also includes a bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread) and caliper slides, which facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding and caliper movement. The banjo bolt inlet fitting allows secure brake line connection. Dust boots are included to shield the piston and internal components from contaminants.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper pistons
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper components
• Improves braking performance when original caliper slides are seized or damaged
• Restores proper brake pedal feel and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Cadillac model and year before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and bracket for secure fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines
• Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary, as pads are not included with this caliper
• Check the condition of brake lines and fittings, especially the banjo bolt connection

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper 99P17283A is manufactured by Akebono, a reputable brake component producer. The caliper undergoes strict quality control to meet industry standards, including compliance with Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number D508. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically adhere to manufacturer warranty policies ensuring reliability and performance.