{"product_id":"nugeon-99p18038a-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","title":"Nugeon 99P18038A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Transit Connect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Nugeon TechShield 360 (tm) Disc Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting made from lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw and bleeder screw cap with M10-1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with one steel piston measuring 1.50 inches (38 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray E-coat finish enhances durability and protects against rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides, dust boots, and bracket for complete assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible inlet fitting type: line with M10-1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket cast numbers: Fomoco 16 698 280, housing cast numbers for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pad installation hardware included (pads not included)\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 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\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 Transit Connect models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leakage by providing a secure bleeder screw and sealing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to faulty caliper slides or pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and safety by restoring proper caliper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents corrosion-related failures with durable aluminum casting and E-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure 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.\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 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nugeon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51813072404661,"sku":"BFQB-99P18038A","price":103.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_99P18038A_Ang.jpg?v=1775165750","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/nugeon-99p18038a-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}