Nugeon 99-00856A front left brake caliper for the 2011 Kia Sportage and other vehicles squeezes the brake pads against the rotor to slow the wheel. This remanufactured disc brake caliper has a floating design.
- Floating caliper with one 57 mm steel piston
- Cast iron housing with a rust-preventative finish
- Banjo bolt inlet fitting with an M10-1.0 x 23.4 inlet port thread
- M10-1.0 bleeder screw thread for bleeding the brake line
Quick facts
- Part: Nugeon 99-00856A brake caliper
- Also called: disc brake caliper
- Fits: 2011 Kia Sportage and other vehicles
- Position: Front left
- Material: Cast iron housing, steel piston
- Condition: Remanufactured
A sticking or leaking caliper can show up as a dragging brake, the vehicle pulling to one side or fluid around the wheel. A pull alone does not prove the caliper is at fault, since uneven tire pressure produces one too.
Fits
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2011 Kia Sportage and the 2010-2011 Hyundai Tucson. This listing is one caliper for the front left; the front right is a separate part, and the two on that axle are normally replaced together. One goes on each side of the front axle.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left
- Quantity per application: 1
- Piston outside diameter: 57 mm (2.244 in)
- Piston quantity: 1
- Inlet fitting: banjo bolt
- Inlet port thread: M10-1.0 x 23.4 mm
- Bleeder screw thread: M10-1.0
Build and materials
- Caliper type: floating
- Housing material: cast iron
- Piston material: steel
- Finish: rust preventative
- Housing cast number: 2S57
- Condition: remanufactured
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One caliper with its mounting bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, bleeder screw and crush washer. Brake pads, anti-squeal shims, wear sensors, the bleeder screw cap, caliper and pad hardware and the bracket mounting bolts are not included, so plan on new bracket mounting bolts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Nugeon 99-00856A work as a brake caliper for the 2010-2011 Hyundai Tucson?
Yes. Nugeon 99-00856A is a front left caliper that fits the 2010-2011 Hyundai Tucson and the 2011 Kia Sportage.
What comes with this Nugeon caliper?
Nugeon 99-00856A includes the mounting bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, bleeder screw and crush washer. Pads, shims, wear sensors and bracket mounting bolts are not included.
What is the piston size on this Nugeon brake caliper?
The single steel piston measures 57 mm (2.244 in) across.
How can I tell this front left brake caliper may be failing?
A dragging brake, the vehicle pulling to one side or fluid around the wheel can mean a failing caliper. A shop can test it and confirm.
Which hose fitting does this brake caliper use?
The inlet is a banjo bolt type with an M10-1.0 x 23.4 inlet port thread. The bleeder screw thread is M10-1.0.
