{"product_id":"nugeon-99p17983a-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"Nugeon 99P17983A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17983A) is engineered to provide dependable braking performance for select Ford models. Designed specifically for the Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect, this caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Nugeon 99P17983A Disc Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast iron for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware, bleeder screw, and caliper slides for ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a single steel piston measuring 57 mm (2.2 inches) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with an E-coat for corrosion resistance and extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with friction materials meeting the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number D1645\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with included bracket and dust boots for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw size M10-1.0 x 28 mm with matching thread specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics solutions that combine durability and precision engineering. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, offering enhanced protection against corrosion through its E-coat finish and reliable performance tailored for Ford vehicles. The inclusion of essential components like the bleeder screw and caliper slides supports maintenance and serviceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is designed with a cast iron housing and a single steel piston, providing robust braking force and heat resistance. The gray E-coat finish helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the caliper's operational life. It comes with a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread size) to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The caliper bracket is included, ensuring proper mounting alignment, while dust boots protect internal components from contaminants. This caliper is compatible with Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leakage and piston sticking problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and pedal feel in affected vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents corrosion-related caliper failure with E-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly depressurized before removing the old caliper. Use the included mounting hardware and bracket for secure installation. Verify the bleeder screw is correctly tightened and free of debris to allow effective brake fluid bleeding. Inspect dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination. Compatible with brake pads meeting FMVSS D1645 standards (pads not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, including those set by Ford. The cast iron construction and E-coat finish contribute to its durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nugeon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51813071880373,"sku":"BFQB-99P17983A","price":143.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_99P17983A_Ang.jpg?v=1775165747","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/nugeon-99p17983a-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}