Nugeon 99P17878B Disc Brake Caliper

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Precise Stopping

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper, part number 99P17878B, offers a durable and rust-preventative solution for vehicles requiring dependable brake hydraulics. Designed with cast iron construction and phenolic pistons, this remanufactured caliper ensures consistent braking performance for compatible makes and models.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1) and bracket for easy installation
• Cast iron housing with phenolic dual pistons (60 mm diameter)
• Equipped with dust boots, caliper slides, and pad hardware
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 3/8-24 thread size

Durable Construction and Functional Features

This Nugeon caliper features a cast iron housing identified by casting number Kh130307, providing strength and heat resistance essential for brake hydraulics. The dual phenolic pistons, each measuring 2 inches (60 mm) in diameter, reduce heat transfer to brake fluid, helping to maintain braking efficiency. The caliper’s rust preventative grey finish extends component life by resisting corrosion. Included components such as dust boots and caliper slides support smooth operation and protect internal parts from contaminants.

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on remanufactured brake components engineered for durability and reliable performance. This product line emphasizes corrosion resistance and precise fitment, making it suitable for vehicles requiring dependable brake hydraulics. The 99P17878B caliper exemplifies these qualities with its comprehensive hardware inclusion and robust materials.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers
• Addresses brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides
• Improves braking response when original caliper pistons are corroded or seized
• Prevents rust-related caliper failure in older vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. The caliper includes a bracket (cast number 130321) but does not come with bracket mounting bolts, so retain original hardware or source appropriate bolts. The bleeder screw is included and sized 3/8-24 x 1, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers for inlet fitting installation. Verify all dust boots and caliper slides are properly seated to maintain smooth caliper movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper undergoes thorough inspection to meet functional standards. The rust preventative finish and included hardware contribute to long-term reliability. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to purchase to confirm coverage specifics.