Nugeon 99-02847B front left brake caliper for the 2005-2016 Smart fortwo clamps the brake pads against the rotor to slow the wheel. This remanufactured Nugeon brake caliper replaces a front left caliper that has started to stick or leak.
- Cast iron housing with a rust-preventative finish
- Floating caliper with a single 42 mm steel piston
- Plug-type inlet fitting with a bleeder screw
Quick facts
- Part: Nugeon 99-02847B brake caliper
- Also called: disc brake caliper
- Fits: 2005-2016 Smart fortwo
- Position: Front left
- Material: Cast iron housing, steel piston
- Condition: Remanufactured
A caliper that sticks or leaks can show up as the car pulling to one side, uneven pad wear or fluid around the dust boot. Pads, slides and hoses can produce similar symptoms, so rule them out first; during a brake service, look at the pad wear and the boot before deciding.
Fits
It fits the 2005-2016 Smart fortwo. This listing is one caliper for the front left; the front right is a separate part, and the two sides of an axle are normally done together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left
- Quantity per application: 1
- Piston diameter: 42 mm (1.654 in)
- Inlet port thread: M10-1.0
- Bleeder screw thread: M8-1.25
- Housing cast numbers: MR, L
Build and materials
- Type: Floating, remanufactured
- Housing material: Cast iron
- Piston material: Steel
- Finish: Rust preventative
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One front left caliper with its mounting bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, bleeder screw, crush washers and mounting hardware. The front left takes one caliper, and this listing is one. Brake pads, anti-squeal shims, wear sensors, caliper and pad hardware, the bleeder screw cap and the bracket mounting bolts are not included, so plan on new bracket bolts rather than reusing the old ones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Nugeon 99-02847B caliper the right one for the 2005-2016 Smart fortwo?
Yes. Nugeon 99-02847B is the front left caliper for the 2005-2016 Smart fortwo. The front right is a separate part.
Does this Nugeon caliper come with the bracket and slides?
Yes. This front left caliper includes the mounting bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, bleeder screw and crush washers. Pads, shims and bracket mounting bolts are not included.
What size piston does this floating disc brake caliper have?
Nugeon 99-02847B has one steel piston, 42 mm (1.654 in) in diameter, in a floating caliper.
How can I tell if a front left caliper is dragging or leaking?
Fluid around the dust boot, uneven pad wear or the car pulling to one side can be signs of a leaking or sticking caliper. A shop can test it.
What thread does the bleeder screw on this caliper use?
The bleeder screw is M8-1.25, and the inlet port is M10-1.0 with a plug-type fitting.
