BBB Industries 97-01639B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-01639B) is designed specifically for Lexus LS430 models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured aluminum casting for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Equipped with steel pistons measuring 43 mm in diameter (2 inches)
• Gray rust preventative finish to protect against corrosion
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 32) and dust boots for proper maintenance

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is engineered with an aluminum casting material that provides a lightweight yet durable structure. The caliper features two steel pistons, each with a 43 mm diameter, ensuring consistent and even brake pad pressure. The gray rust preventative finish helps extend the caliper’s service life by resisting corrosion commonly caused by road conditions.

The caliper includes essential installation hardware such as brake pad installation components, a banjo bolt inlet fitting, and copper crush washers, facilitating a complete and secure installation. The bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread size) is included to allow proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Dust boots are also provided to protect the piston seals from contaminants.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with necessary installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components like banjo bolts and crush washers, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, making it a practical choice for Lexus LS430 brake system repairs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of leaking or seized brake calipers on Lexus LS430
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged inlet fittings or seals
• Eliminating brake noise caused by worn or damaged caliper components
• Upgrading corroded or rusted calipers to restore braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Lexus LS430 before installation
• Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to prevent brake fluid leaks
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check dust boots for proper seating to protect piston seals

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of critical hardware components support long-term reliability. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your point of purchase for specific warranty information related to part number 97-01639B.