Nugeon 99P17287B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17287B) offers a durable and precise braking solution for select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with quality aluminum construction and essential hardware, this caliper ensures consistent performance and compatibility with your vehicle's brake system.

• Caliper casting and piston made from lightweight aluminum
• Includes mounting bracket, caliper slides, bleeder screw, and dust boots
• Equipped with a single 60mm (2.36 inch) piston for effective braking force
• Gray E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size
• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Classic, Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand Am

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics components engineered for durability and precision. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, featuring corrosion-resistant E-coat finishes and robust aluminum materials to maintain performance under demanding conditions. The inclusion of key hardware such as bleeder screws and caliper slides supports straightforward maintenance and reliable operation.

Detailed Product Description

This Nugeon disc brake caliper is constructed with an aluminum casting and piston, reducing unsprung weight while maintaining strength. The single-piston design with a 60mm diameter provides consistent clamping force on the brake pads (pads not included). The caliper comes with a gray E-coat finish that protects against rust and environmental wear. It includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.0 thread size and a bleeder screw cap to facilitate brake fluid maintenance. The caliper slides and dust boots are included to ensure smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants. The banjo bolt inlet fitting is designed for secure hydraulic line connection. This caliper is compatible with specific Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Classic, Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand Am models, making it a direct replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on compatible Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper slides or pistons
• Prevents brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or fittings
• Improves braking reliability and safety on aging brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and caliper slides for proper fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the M10-1.0 bleeder screw
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check all hardware torque specifications according to manufacturer guidelines

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper is manufactured by PBR and features an E-coat finish for corrosion resistance. It is built to meet industry standards, including the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number D752 compatibility. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability and durability in brake hydraulics applications.