Nugeon 99P18038A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Transit Connect

The Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper 99P18038A is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for your Ford Transit Connect. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this caliper ensures dependable stopping power and long-lasting service.

Key Features of Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper

• Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance
• Includes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap with M10-1.0 thread size
• Equipped with one steel piston measuring 1.50 inches (38 mm) in diameter
• Gray E-coat finish enhances durability and protects against rust
• Includes caliper slides, dust boots, and bracket for complete assembly
• Compatible inlet fitting type: line with M10-1.0 thread size
• Bracket cast numbers: Fomoco 16 698 280, housing cast numbers for precise fit
• 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 combine advanced materials and protective finishes. This disc brake caliper benefits from the TechShield 360 (tm) technology, which emphasizes corrosion resistance and reliable hydraulic performance, making it suitable for demanding applications like the Ford Transit Connect.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper, part number 99P18038A, is specifically designed for the Ford Transit Connect, ensuring a precise fit and optimal braking function. The aluminum caliper casting reduces weight while maintaining strength, and the steel piston provides consistent pressure on the brake pads. The gray E-coat finish offers enhanced protection against environmental factors, extending the caliper's lifespan. Included components such as the bleeder screw with cap, caliper slides, dust boots, and bracket facilitate proper installation and maintenance. Note that brake pads are not included with this caliper.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Transit Connect models
• Resolves brake fluid leakage by providing a secure bleeder screw and sealing components
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to faulty caliper slides or pistons
• Improves braking response and safety by restoring proper caliper function
• Prevents corrosion-related failures with durable aluminum casting and E-coat finish

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your Ford Transit Connect before installation by verifying part number 99P18038A. The caliper includes mounting bracket and hardware for brake pad installation, but brake pads must be sourced separately. Properly bleed the brake system using the included bleeder screw and cap to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Inspect dust boots and caliper slides during installation to ensure smooth piston movement and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) disc brake caliper is manufactured to meet OEM standards, with Ford as the original caliper manufacturer. The aluminum casting and steel piston materials are selected for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is designed to comply with industry quality standards and fitment requirements for the Ford Transit Connect.