BBB Industries 97-01640A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-01640A) is designed specifically for Lexus GS300, GS400, GS430, and SC430 models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing with rust preventative finish
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Equipped with two steel pistons, each 35mm in diameter
• Bleeder screw (M7-1.0 x 32) included for easy brake bleeding
• Dust boots and necessary hardware included for proper sealing and installation

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries features a durable cast iron construction with a gray rust preventative finish to resist corrosion. It is equipped with two steel pistons, each measuring 35mm (1 inch) in diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper uses a banjo bolt inlet fitting with an M10-1.0 thread size for secure hydraulic line connection. Included in the package are brake pad installation hardware, a bleeder screw sized M7-1.0 x 32, and dust boots to protect internal components from contaminants. Note that brake pads, anti-squeal shims, and brackets are not included.

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 complete with essential installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The remanufactured calipers maintain OEM specifications for fit and function, making them suitable for Lexus GS and SC series vehicles requiring reliable brake system repairs.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Lexus GS300, GS400, GS430, and SC430
• Addresses issues such as brake fluid leaks, uneven brake pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency
• Ideal for restoring proper brake hydraulics and pedal feel
• Used when caliper pistons are seized or damaged
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing brake drag or noise due to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 97-01640A remanufactured caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air from the hydraulic lines. The included banjo bolt and copper crush washers should be replaced to prevent leaks. Dust boots must be inspected and seated correctly to protect the pistons from dirt and moisture. Since brake pads and brackets are not included, verify compatibility with existing components before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of installation hardware contribute to long-term durability and ease of service. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.