Nugeon 99P17974A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17974A) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with durable cast iron and equipped with essential components, this caliper ensures dependable stopping power for your vehicle.

Key Features of the Nugeon 99P17974A Disc Brake Caliper

• Constructed from robust cast iron for long-lasting durability
• Includes mounting hardware, bleeder screw, bleeder screw cap, and caliper slides
• Single steel piston with a 43 mm (1.69 inch) outside diameter
• Equipped with a gray E-coat finish to resist corrosion
• Compatible inlet fitting and bleeder screw thread size of M10-1.0
• Includes bracket and dust boots for complete assembly
• Brake pad installation hardware included (pads not included)

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics components that meet rigorous manufacturing standards. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, offering a balance of quality materials and precise engineering to maintain brake system integrity and performance on Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus models.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron housing with a corrosion-resistant E-coat finish, ensuring durability under various driving conditions. The single steel piston design, measuring 43 mm in diameter, provides reliable clamping force for effective braking. Included bleeder screws and caps facilitate proper brake fluid maintenance, while the caliper slides and dust boots help maintain smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants. The caliper is designed with an M10-1.0 thread size for both the inlet fitting and bleeder screw, ensuring compatibility with the brake lines on specified Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper slides
• Prevents brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves overall braking safety and reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Verify that the M10-1.0 bleeder screw and inlet fitting threads match your vehicle’s brake lines. Although brake pads are not included, the caliper comes with necessary pad installation hardware. Inspect dust boots and caliper slides for proper fit and lubrication during assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Fomoco, this caliper meets industry standards for brake hydraulics components. The cast iron construction and E-coat finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically adhere to OEM quality requirements to ensure reliable performance on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.