BBB Industries 97-02740B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-02740B) is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, and ML430 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
• Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
• Phenolic piston material with a 60mm diameter
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, ML430
• Includes bleeder screw (M8-1.0 thread) and dust boots

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware 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 ML series brake system repairs.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity under demanding braking conditions. The caliper features a phenolic piston with a 60mm diameter, which helps reduce heat transfer and corrosion inside the caliper. The gray rust preventative finish protects the caliper housing from environmental damage. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.0 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the brake lines on Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, and ML430 models. Included bleeder screw (M8-1.0 thread) and dust boots support proper brake fluid maintenance and seal integrity. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware for mounting the caliper and connecting brake lines.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or leaking brake calipers on Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, ML430
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Eliminating brake noise caused by caliper hardware issues
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake caliper replacement. Use the included installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers to properly secure brake lines and prevent leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking performance. Verify piston diameter compatibility (60mm) with your vehicle’s brake system. Dust boots are pre-installed to protect the piston and caliper internals from contaminants.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes BBB Industries’ quality control processes to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The rust preventative finish and phenolic piston material contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. 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.