BBB Industries 97-02714B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-02714B) is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the 300SD, 380SE, 380SEL, 500SEC, and 500SEL. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Equipped with steel pistons (two pistons, 60mm diameter)
• Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) and dust boots
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SD, 380SE, 380SEL, 500SEC, and 500SEL

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The 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 the banjo bolt and copper crush washers reduces the need for additional parts purchases, making it a practical choice for Mercedes-Benz brake system repairs.

Technical Description and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity. The caliper features two steel pistons, each with a 60mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent braking force. 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 piston seals from contaminants. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware, including the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, to facilitate a complete caliper replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Mercedes-Benz 300SD
• Brake system repairs on Mercedes-Benz 380SE and 380SEL models
• Restoring braking performance on Mercedes-Benz 500SEC and 500SEL
• Addressing caliper piston corrosion or damage
• Resolving brake fluid leaks from caliper seals or fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 97-02714B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. The included installation hardware simplifies the process, but verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake lines and mounting points. Use the provided banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake lines and prevent leaks. Inspect dust boots and piston seals during installation to ensure proper sealing and protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of new hardware components contribute to reliable performance. This product is backed by BBB Industries’ standard warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the durability and quality of the caliper for Mercedes-Benz brake system repairs.