Nugeon 99P17988A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17988A) is engineered to provide dependable braking performance for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a gray E-coat finish, this caliper ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion and wear.

Key Features of Nugeon 99P17988A Disc Brake Caliper

• Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
• Includes bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) for easy brake fluid maintenance
• Equipped with caliper slides and bracket for proper alignment and fitment
• Single steel piston with 60 mm (2.4 in) diameter for consistent braking force
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting type for secure hydraulic connection
• Gray E-coat finish to protect against rust and environmental damage
• Includes dust boots to protect internal components from contaminants
• Compatible with friction materials meeting FMSI pad number D1653
• Bracket included for direct replacement installation

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics components that combine durability and precision engineering. This disc brake caliper is part of that line, designed to meet the rigorous demands of Ford and Lincoln vehicles by providing reliable stopping power and corrosion resistance through advanced casting and coating techniques.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides or pistons
• Addresses brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves braking response by restoring proper hydraulic pressure
• Prevents corrosion-related failures with E-coat finish and dust boots

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Use the included bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) for efficient fluid evacuation. Verify that the caliper slides and bracket are securely mounted to maintain correct alignment. This caliper uses a banjo bolt inlet fitting; ensure the copper crush washers are replaced to prevent leaks. Pads are not included and should be installed separately according to friction material specifications (FMSI D1653).

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper is manufactured to meet OEM standards, with cast iron construction and a protective E-coat finish to ensure durability. The part number 99P17988A is backed by manufacturer quality controls to provide consistent performance on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.