{"product_id":"bbb-industries-97-02728a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 97-02728A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear 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 97-02728A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models such as the Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, E300, SLK230, and SLK320.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with steel pistons (two pistons, 36mm diameter each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw included (M8-1.25 thread size) for easy brake bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boots and necessary hardware included for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet 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 approach simplifies the replacement process by including components such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, which are critical for proper brake line connection. The calipers are cast from durable iron and finished with rust preventative coating to extend service life, making them suitable for professional brake system repairs on compatible Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured disc brake caliper features a robust cast iron housing with the housing cast numbers 16 \/ 36\/278 for identification. The caliper is finished in gray with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It contains two steel pistons, each with a 36mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The inlet fitting is a plug type with an M10-1.0 thread size, and the included bleeder screw (M8-1.25 x 35.3mm) facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect the pistons from contaminants, and the package contains all necessary hardware for brake pad installation, excluding the brake pads themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Crossfire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C230, C280, E300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz SLK230, SLK320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and brake system performance when replacing worn or damaged calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals\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 related to caliper hardware failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag resulting from sticking pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 97-02728A remanufactured caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking performance. The package includes all necessary hardware for brake pad installation, but brake pads must be sourced separately. Verify the inlet fitting thread size (M10-1.0) matches the brake line connection on your vehicle. Dust boots are pre-installed to protect pistons; inspect them for damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts (not included) to ensure safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of installation hardware support long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or BBB Industries directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236955316405,"sku":"BGRT-97-02728A","price":132.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9702728A_Ang.jpg?v=1775138308","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-97-02728a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}