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BBB Industries 97-02715B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-02715B) is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 560SL models. 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 four steel pistons, each 40mm in diameter
- Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 560SL brake hydraulics system
- Includes bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) and dust boots
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 banjo bolts and copper crush washers reduces the need for additional parts purchases, making it a practical choice for Mercedes-Benz 560SL brake system repairs.
Technical Description and Features
This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity under demanding braking conditions. The caliper features a gray rust preventative finish to help resist corrosion over time. It houses four steel pistons, each measuring 40mm (2 inches) in diameter, which deliver consistent clamping force to the brake pads. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M8-1.25 x 30.2mm thread size for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect the piston seals from contaminants, enhancing the caliper's service life. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware to mount new pads securely.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Designed for Mercedes-Benz 560SL models requiring disc brake caliper replacement
- Suitable for brake hydraulic system repairs involving caliper wear or damage
- Ideal for addressing issues such as brake fluid leaks, uneven pad wear, or reduced braking efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air
- Use the supplied banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake lines and prevent leaks
- Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
- Verify compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz 560SL before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of dust boots contribute to durability and reliable performance. 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.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 97-02715B |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | M8-1.25 x 30.2 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M8-1.25 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M8-1.25 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not Applicable |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 67 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Plug |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (mm) | M10-1.0 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Front Left | ATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Front Left | ATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Front Left | ATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Front Left | ATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.