BBB Industries 97-17004B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-17004B) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Hummer and Jeep models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 66 mm (3 inches) in diameter
• Compatible with Hummer and Jeep models including Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, Comanche, H1, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread) and dust boots for proper sealing

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 necessary installation hardware. This ensures that technicians and vehicle owners have the components needed for a proper brake caliper replacement without sourcing additional parts. The 97-17004B caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and convenience for brake system repairs on compatible Hummer and Jeep vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. It features a single steel piston with a diameter of 66 mm (3 inches), designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a banjo bolt inlet fitting and a 3/8-24 bleeder screw to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants. While brake pads are not included, the package contains brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers to support a complete caliper replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Hummer H1
• Jeep Cherokee
• Jeep CJ5 and CJ7
• Jeep Comanche
• Jeep Scrambler
• Jeep Wagoneer
• Jeep Wrangler

This caliper is suitable for disc brake hydraulic systems on these models, providing a direct replacement option for worn or damaged calipers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
• Reduced braking performance caused by corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or damaged bleeder screws

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Hummer or Jeep model before installation
• Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to prevent brake fluid leaks
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included 3/8-24 bleeder screw
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check dust boots for proper seating to avoid contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 97-17004B caliper is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. 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.