{"product_id":"bbb-industries-97-01128b-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 97-01128B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-01128B) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models like the Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a steel piston measuring 54 mm (2 inches) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a bleeder screw (M8-1.0 thread) for easy brake fluid bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boots and necessary hardware included for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware product line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation hardware. This ensures a streamlined replacement process by including components such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, which are critical for proper hydraulic connections. This line is tailored for technicians and vehicle owners seeking a reliable, ready-to-install caliper solution without the need to source additional hardware separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, offering strength and heat resistance necessary for braking applications. The caliper’s gray rust preventative finish helps protect against corrosion, extending service life. It features a single steel piston with a 54 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent clamping force on the brake pads (pads not included). The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with the brake lines on specified Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. A bleeder screw with M8-1.0 threading is included to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. Dust boots are provided to protect internal components from contaminants, and the package includes all necessary hardware for brake pad installation, though pads themselves are not part of the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda 323 and Protege\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is intended for use in disc brake hydraulic systems on these specific models, ensuring proper fitment and function when replacing worn or damaged calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear caused by sticking or seized pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance from corroded or damaged caliper bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise related to caliper hardware failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or faulty bleeder screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the brake system is fully depressurized before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify bleeder screw thread compatibility (M8-1.0) with your brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a remanufactured component, this BBB Industries caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of installation hardware support long-term reliability. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Consult BBB Industries or your parts supplier for specific warranty terms related to part number 97-01128B.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236931788981,"sku":"BGRT-97-01128B","price":50.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9701128B_Lef.jpg?v=1775138285","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-97-01128b-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}