Nugeon 99P17495B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

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

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17495B) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron and a steel piston, this caliper ensures reliable operation under various driving conditions.

Key Features of the Nugeon 99P17495B Disc Brake Caliper

• Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
• Single steel piston with a 1.5-inch (38 mm) diameter for effective braking force
• Includes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap with M10-1.0 thread size for easy maintenance
• Equipped with caliper slides and dust boots to maintain smooth operation and protect internal components
• Finished with an E-coat for corrosion resistance and extended service life
• Includes mounting bracket and brake pad installation hardware
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting type compatible with standard brake lines

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering brake hydraulics components that combine durability and corrosion resistance. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) finish, which provides an E-coat protective layer to help prevent rust and wear, making it suitable for vehicles exposed to diverse weather conditions.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper is designed specifically for compatibility with Buick Equinox, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Terrain, and other models including Buick LaCrosse, Regal Sportback, and Regal TourX. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing a robust housing for the internal steel piston. The single piston design with a 1.5-inch diameter ensures consistent pressure on the brake pads (pads not included). The caliper includes a bleeder screw and cap with M10-1.0 threading, facilitating straightforward brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Caliper slides and dust boots are included to maintain smooth caliper movement and protect against contaminants. The bracket cast numbers (Trw 182146 a) and housing cast numbers (6602 38) confirm OEM-level specifications. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt, compatible with standard brake hydraulic lines.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper slides or pistons
• Prevents brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves braking reliability in vehicles with corroded or damaged caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and brake pad hardware 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 caliper slides and dust boots for proper lubrication and condition during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper 99P17495B is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The E-coat finish provides corrosion resistance to extend the caliper's service life. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.