Nugeon 99-17672A rear left brake caliper for the 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee presses the brake pads against the rotor to slow the wheel. This remanufactured Nugeon brake caliper replaces a rear left unit that is worn, sticking or leaking.
- Floating caliper design with a single phenolic piston
- Cast iron housing with a rust-preventative finish
- Bracket, caliper slides, dust boots and caliper and pad hardware included
- Banjo bolt inlet fitting with crush washers included
- Bleeder screw included, 3/8-24 thread
Quick facts
- Part: Nugeon 99-17672A brake caliper
- Also called: disc brake caliper
- Fits: 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Position: Rear left
- Material: Cast iron
- Condition: Remanufactured
A worn caliper can show up as pulling to one side under braking, a burning smell after driving, or fluid around the caliper. These signs alone do not prove the caliper is at fault; a collapsed brake hose can make a brake drag too. Replace the rear calipers as a pair; this listing is one, for the rear left.
Fits
It fits the 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and the rear left side takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear left
- Quantity per application: 1
- Piston diameter: 48 mm (1.89 in)
- Piston quantity: 1
- Inlet fitting: banjo bolt, 3/8-24 thread
- Bleeder screw: 3/8-24 x 1.49
- Cast numbers: housing 4829, bracket 246
Build and materials
- Caliper type: Floating
- Condition: Remanufactured
- Housing material: Cast iron
- Piston material: Phenolic
- Finish: Rust preventative
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One remanufactured brake caliper with its bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, caliper and pad hardware, bleeder screw and crush washers. Brake pads, anti-squeal shims, wear sensors, the bleeder screw cap, the bracket mounting bolts and the mounting bolt are not included; plan on new bolts, since the old ones may not be reusable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee caliper the rear left one?
Yes. Nugeon 99-17672A is the rear left brake caliper for the 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee; the rear right side is a separate part.
Does this Nugeon caliper come with the bracket and pad hardware?
Yes. It includes the bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, caliper and pad hardware, bleeder screw and crush washers. Brake pads and bracket mounting bolts are not included.
Is this disc brake caliper a floating or fixed design?
Nugeon 99-17672A is a floating caliper with one phenolic piston, 48 mm (1.89 in) across.
How can I tell if a rear brake caliper is sticking?
A sticking caliper can show as pulling to one side when braking, a burning smell after driving, or fluid around the caliper. A shop can confirm which part is at fault.
What brake line connection does this caliper use?
This rear caliper has a banjo bolt inlet with a 3/8-24 thread, and crush washers are included. The bleeder screw is 3/8-24 x 1.49.
