Nugeon 99P17988B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper (Part Number 99P17988B) is engineered to provide dependable braking performance for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a steel piston, this caliper ensures consistent stopping power and long service life.

Key Features of Nugeon 99P17988B Disc Brake Caliper

• Constructed from robust cast iron for strength and durability
• Includes mounting hardware, bleeder screw, and caliper slides for complete installation
• Equipped with a single steel piston measuring 60 mm (2.4 inches) in diameter
• Finished with an E-coat for corrosion resistance and extended lifespan
• Compatible inlet fitting type: banjo bolt with M10-1.0 thread size
• Bracket included for proper mounting, with cast numbers Dg9c-2b134-a 0329 / 300 / 288
• Dust boots included to protect internal components from contaminants

About the TechShield 360 (tm) Product Line

The TechShield 360 (tm) line by Nugeon focuses on delivering comprehensive brake hydraulics solutions with enhanced protection and durability. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) technology, which includes an E-coat finish to resist corrosion and maintain performance under harsh conditions. This product line is designed to meet the rigorous demands of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, ensuring reliable braking system operation.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper is specifically designed for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models, providing a precise fit and reliable braking function. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, known for its strength and heat dissipation properties. The single steel piston with a 60 mm diameter applies even pressure to the brake pads (pads not included), ensuring effective braking force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread size) for easy brake fluid maintenance and caliper slides to facilitate smooth caliper movement. The gray E-coat finish protects the caliper from rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The package also contains the necessary bracket for mounting, although bracket mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper slides or pistons
• Prevents brake fluid leaks through a reliable bleeder screw and inlet fitting
• Improves braking system reliability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Fusion or Lincoln MKZ model year before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and bracket for secure installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check the condition of brake lines and replace if necessary to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper is manufactured to meet OEM standards, with Ford as the original caliper manufacturer. The E-coat finish and durable materials contribute to long-lasting performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.