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BBB Industries 97-03505B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left
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📦Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left
🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Vanagon
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Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-03505B) is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon 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, 54 mm diameter (2 inches), quantity of 2
  • Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
  • Includes bleeder screw (M7-1.0 x 39) and dust boots
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon models

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 DIY mechanics have the necessary components for a proper brake caliper replacement. The inclusion of hardware such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers simplifies installation and helps maintain brake system integrity.

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 54 mm (2 inch) 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 (M7-1.0 thread size) for proper brake fluid bleeding and dust boots to protect internal components from contaminants. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware to mount new pads securely.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Replacement disc brake caliper for Volkswagen Vanagon models
  • Ideal for addressing brake caliper leaks or piston issues
  • Suitable for restoring braking performance on aging brake systems
  • Used when caliper mounting hardware needs replacement
  • Helps resolve uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Vanagon before installation
  • Use the included installation hardware for proper fit and function
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
  • Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and banjo bolt

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of new hardware contribute to reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence.

BrandBBB Industries
Part Number97-03505B
PositionReman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left
Anti-Squeal Shims IncludedNo
Bleeder Screw Cap IncludedNo
Bleeder Screw IncludedYes
Bleeder Screw SizeM7-1.0 x 39
Bleeder Screw Thread (mm)M7-1.0
Bleeder Thread SizeM7-1.0
Bracket IncludedNo
Bracket Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
Caliper And Pad Hardware IncludedNo
Caliper ColorGray
Caliper FinishRust Preventative
Caliper Slides IncludedNot Applicable
Casting MaterialCast Iron
Dust Boots IncludedYes
Hardware IncludedYes
Housing Cast Numbers14
Inlet Fitting TypePlug
Inlet Port Thread Size (mm)M10-1.0
Inlet Thread SizeM10-1.0
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Package ContentsIncludes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable
Pads IncludedNo
Piston 1 Diameter (mm)54
Piston MaterialSteel
Piston Outside Diameter (in)2
Piston Outside Diameter (mm)54
Wear Sensors IncludedNo

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1985VolkswagenVanagonFront LeftATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
1984VolkswagenVanagonFront LeftATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
1983VolkswagenVanagonFront LeftATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
1982VolkswagenVanagonFront LeftATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
1981VolkswagenVanagonFront LeftATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
1980VolkswagenVanagonFront LeftATE Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

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