Nugeon 97-17245A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware
The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware, part number 97-17245A, is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential hardware for installation.
- Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
- Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread size) and dust boots
- Equipped with banjo bolt inlet fitting (M10-1.5 thread)
- Compatible with multiple GM models including Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier, and Pontiac Sunbird
- Caliper piston diameter: 57 mm (2 inches), steel piston material
Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware
The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that meet OEM specifications. These calipers are rebuilt using quality cast iron housings and include necessary hardware such as bleeder screws and dust boots to ensure proper function and ease of installation. This line is intended for customers seeking a cost-effective alternative to new calipers without compromising on durability or fitment accuracy.
Detailed Product Description
This Nugeon disc brake caliper is remanufactured from cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features a single steel piston with a 57 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm thread and a banjo bolt inlet fitting with an M10-1.5 x 23.14 mm thread size, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants. The caliper is grey in color and does not include anti-squeal shims, brackets, or pad hardware.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Buick Century, Skylark, and Regal models
- Cadillac Cimarron and Omega
- Chevrolet Cavalier, Celebrity, and J2000
- Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Firenza
- Pontiac Phoenix, Sunbird, and Skyhawk
Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper
- Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
- Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
- Reduced braking performance caused by corroded or seized caliper components
- Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure
- Hydraulic pressure loss from faulty bleeder screw or inlet fitting
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the bleeder screw is securely tightened and the banjo bolt is torqued to manufacturer specifications. Inspect dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination. This caliper does not include mounting brackets or pad hardware, so reuse existing components or acquire separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Nugeon 97-17245A remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. It includes all necessary hardware for installation except mounting brackets and pad hardware. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically carry limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.






Description
Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware
The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware, part number 97-17245A, is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential hardware for installation.
- Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
- Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread size) and dust boots
- Equipped with banjo bolt inlet fitting (M10-1.5 thread)
- Compatible with multiple GM models including Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier, and Pontiac Sunbird
- Caliper piston diameter: 57 mm (2 inches), steel piston material
Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware
The Nugeon Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that meet OEM specifications. These calipers are rebuilt using quality cast iron housings and include necessary hardware such as bleeder screws and dust boots to ensure proper function and ease of installation. This line is intended for customers seeking a cost-effective alternative to new calipers without compromising on durability or fitment accuracy.
Detailed Product Description
This Nugeon disc brake caliper is remanufactured from cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features a single steel piston with a 57 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm thread and a banjo bolt inlet fitting with an M10-1.5 x 23.14 mm thread size, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulic system. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants. The caliper is grey in color and does not include anti-squeal shims, brackets, or pad hardware.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Buick Century, Skylark, and Regal models
- Cadillac Cimarron and Omega
- Chevrolet Cavalier, Celebrity, and J2000
- Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Firenza
- Pontiac Phoenix, Sunbird, and Skyhawk
Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper
- Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
- Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
- Reduced braking performance caused by corroded or seized caliper components
- Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure
- Hydraulic pressure loss from faulty bleeder screw or inlet fitting
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the bleeder screw is securely tightened and the banjo bolt is torqued to manufacturer specifications. Inspect dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination. This caliper does not include mounting brackets or pad hardware, so reuse existing components or acquire separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Nugeon 97-17245A remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. It includes all necessary hardware for installation except mounting brackets and pad hardware. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically carry limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.













