Nugeon 99P17728A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep Models

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17728A) is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. Engineered with durable materials and precise specifications, this remanufactured caliper ensures consistent stopping power and long service life.

Key Features of the Nugeon 99P17728A Disc Brake Caliper

• Remanufactured cast iron construction for strength and durability
• Includes bracket and caliper slides for proper fitment
• Rust preventative grey finish to resist corrosion
• Equipped with bleeder screw (M7-1.0 thread) for easy brake fluid maintenance
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size for secure hydraulic connection
• Includes dust boots and caliper pad hardware for comprehensive assembly
• Single steel piston with 57 mm (2 inch) diameter for effective braking force
• Bracket cast numbers 5740 and housing cast numbers 5739 for identification

Detailed Description of the TechShield 360 (tm) Brake Caliper

The TechShield 360 (tm) product line by Nugeon focuses on delivering remanufactured brake hydraulics components that meet strict quality standards. This disc brake caliper is crafted from cast iron, providing the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of braking while maintaining structural integrity. The rust preventative grey finish helps protect the caliper from environmental damage, extending its operational life. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M7-1.0 x 32 mm thread, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size ensures a secure and leak-free hydraulic connection. Additionally, the caliper comes with dust boots and caliper slides to maintain smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chrysler 200
• Dodge Avenger
• Dodge Caliber
• Jeep Compass
• Jeep Patriot
• Chrysler Sebring

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing worn or damaged brake components.

Issues Addressed by the Nugeon 99P17728A Brake Caliper

• Brake drag or sticking caliper pistons
• Leaking brake fluid from worn seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Corrosion or rust compromising caliper integrity
• Brake noise caused by faulty caliper hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper, ensure the bleeder screw is properly tightened to prevent fluid leaks. Use the included caliper slides and dust boots to maintain smooth piston movement and protect against dirt ingress. Verify that the banjo bolt inlet fitting is securely fastened with the appropriate copper crush washers to avoid hydraulic leaks. Although bracket mounting bolts are not included, use OEM or compatible hardware to secure the bracket firmly. Properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and restore braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This remanufactured brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and reliability. The TechShield 360 (tm) line is backed by Nugeon's quality control processes, ensuring consistent performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.