Nugeon 99P17897A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper, part number 99P17897A, is designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. This remanufactured caliper offers a rust-preventative grey finish and includes essential components to ensure proper brake function and durability.

Key Features of Nugeon 99P17897A Disc Brake Caliper

• Remanufactured cast iron construction for strength and longevity
• Includes bracket and caliper slides for secure mounting and smooth operation
• Equipped with bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1) and bleeder screw cap for maintenance
• Dust boots and hardware included to protect internal components
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 3/8-24 thread size for brake line connection
• Rust preventative grey finish to resist corrosion
• Single steel piston with 2-inch (52 mm) diameter for effective braking force

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering remanufactured brake hydraulics with enhanced protection against rust and wear. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) technology, which includes a rust preventative finish and thorough component inspection to extend service life. It is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Detailed Product Description

This Nugeon disc brake caliper (part number 99P17897A) is constructed from durable cast iron and features a single steel piston with a 2-inch diameter, providing consistent braking pressure. The caliper comes with a bracket (cast number 265) and slides to facilitate proper alignment and movement during braking. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal seals from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with a 3/8-24 thread size, compatible with factory brake lines. The caliper’s rust preventative grey finish helps reduce corrosion, maintaining the integrity of the braking system over time.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Prevents corrosion-related caliper failure with rust preventative finish
• Improves brake system reliability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the lines. The included bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1) facilitates this process. Verify that the bracket and caliper slides are securely mounted and lubricated to allow smooth caliper movement. Use the correct banjo bolt and copper washers for the inlet fitting to prevent leaks. Although bracket mounting bolts are not included, reuse the original hardware or source appropriate replacements. Always follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and included hardware contribute to long-term durability. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.