BBB Industries 97-02816A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-02816A) is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD 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 with banjo bolt and copper crush washers
• Equipped with steel pistons, 60 mm diameter (2 inches)
• Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) and dust boots
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD models

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, simplifying the installation process.

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 60 mm 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, allowing for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect the piston area from contaminants. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware to mount new pads securely.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Mercedes-Benz 300D
• Suitable for Mercedes-Benz 300TD brake system repairs
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking efficiency
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper pistons or seals
• Used when caliper mounting hardware is worn or missing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 97-02816A caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking performance. The included installation hardware simplifies mounting, but verify that all components are securely fastened. Since brake pads are not included, install compatible pads separately. Inspect the brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation, especially the inlet port with M10-1.0 thread size.

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 contribute to 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 durability and performance.