{"product_id":"bbb-industries-97-02709b-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 97-02709B 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 97-02709B) is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brake pad installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper crush washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with steel pistons, 60 mm diameter (2 inches), quantity of 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) and dust boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible inlet fitting type: plug with M10-1.0 thread size\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 that technicians and vehicle owners have the necessary components for a proper and efficient brake caliper replacement. The inclusion of hardware such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers reduces the need for additional parts purchases, making it a practical choice for Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC brake system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity under demanding braking conditions. The caliper features two steel pistons, each with a 60 mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent clamping force on the brake pads. The gray rust preventative finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion, extending its service life. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M8-1.25 thread size for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect the pistons from contaminants, ensuring smooth operation. The inlet fitting type is a plug with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with the brake hydraulic system of the specified Mercedes-Benz models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 380SL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 380SLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is designed to replace the original equipment part on these models, restoring braking performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn or damaged calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency caused by corroded or seized caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise or vibration 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\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 97-02709B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly flushed and free of contaminants. Use the included installation hardware, including the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, to secure the caliper to the brake line. Verify that the bleeder screw is correctly installed and accessible for brake bleeding. Dust boots should be inspected for proper seating to prevent dirt ingress. It is recommended to replace brake pads separately, as this caliper does not include pads or anti-squeal shims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM specifications. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of critical hardware components support reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236952793269,"sku":"BGRT-97-02709B","price":105.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9702709B_Ang.jpg?v=1775138305","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-97-02709b-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}