Nugeon 99P17495A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17495A) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Designed with durable cast iron and equipped with essential components, this caliper supports safe and effective braking on vehicles like the Equinox, LaCrosse, Malibu, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX, and Terrain.

Key Features of the Nugeon 99P17495A Disc Brake Caliper

• Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
• 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 1.5-inch (38 mm) diameter
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting for secure hydraulic connection
• Gray E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• 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 that combine durability and corrosion protection. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) technology, which includes an E-coat finish to extend the lifespan of the caliper under various driving conditions. The product line is designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern vehicles, ensuring reliable braking performance and ease of maintenance.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper is manufactured by GM and features a cast iron caliper housing with a gray E-coat finish to resist rust and wear. The single steel piston, measuring 1.5 inches in diameter, provides consistent clamping force on the brake pads (pads not included). The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a matching cap (M10-1.0 thread) to facilitate brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Caliper slides and dust boots are included to ensure smooth piston movement and protect internal components from contaminants. The bracket is cast with the number Trw 182146 a and is included for proper mounting, although bracket mounting bolts are not supplied. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design for secure hydraulic line attachment. This caliper meets the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number D1857, ensuring compatibility with standard brake pads.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Buick Equinox and GMC Terrain
• Restores braking performance on Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse models
• Addresses brake fluid leaks and piston sticking issues
• Improves brake pad engagement and reduces uneven wear
• Prevents corrosion-related caliper failure in Regal Sportback and Regal TourX vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation
• Use the included bracket and brake pad hardware for proper mounting and pad installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw and cap to remove air
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all mounting bolts (note: bracket mounting bolts not included)

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The cast iron construction and E-coat finish provide long-lasting corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, this part is designed to comply with GM manufacturing quality and fitment requirements for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.