{"product_id":"nugeon-99p17983b-disc-brake-caliper-front-right","title":"Nugeon 99P17983B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","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 99P17983B) is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford models. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a steel piston, this caliper ensures dependable stopping power and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Nugeon 99P17983B Disc Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast iron for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with a 57 mm (2.2 inch) outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket and caliper slides for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread) for easy brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray E-coat finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boots included to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible inlet fitting type: plug with M10-1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pad installation hardware included with banjo bolt and copper crush washers\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 with enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) advanced E-coat finish, which helps protect the caliper casting from environmental damage, extending the component's operational life in demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is specifically designed for Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models, ensuring precise fit and reliable braking performance. The caliper features a single steel piston that applies even pressure to the brake pads, meeting Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number D1645. The inclusion of a bleeder screw with M10-1.0 thread size facilitates straightforward brake fluid bleeding, essential for maintaining optimal brake function. The caliper slides and mounting bracket are included to ensure proper installation and alignment. The gray E-coat finish provides a protective barrier against rust and corrosion, while dust boots safeguard the piston and internal components from contaminants.\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 compatible Ford models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking efficiency and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion-related caliper failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting bracket and caliper slides for proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the M10-1.0 bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any signs of wear on brake lines and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, including Ford's casting standards. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials are selected for durability and performance consistency. While specific warranty details are not provided, Nugeon products typically adhere to industry quality standards to ensure reliable operation when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nugeon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51813071913141,"sku":"BFQB-99P17983B","price":143.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_99P17983B_Ang.jpg?v=1775165748","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/nugeon-99p17983b-disc-brake-caliper-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}