{"product_id":"bbb-industries-97-17216a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 97-17216A Disc Brake Caliper - Front 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 97-17216A) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper comes with essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.\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 a steel piston measuring 75 mm (3 inches) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Cutlass, Chevrolet El Camino, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac GTO, and other models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw (3\/8-24 thread) and dust boots for proper sealing\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 line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that include necessary installation components. This product line ensures that customers receive a caliper that has been restored to meet original equipment specifications, along with hardware such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers to support proper installation. This approach reduces the need for additional parts purchases and simplifies the brake repair process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 75 mm (3 inches), designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a banjo bolt inlet fitting with a 7\/16-20 thread size and comes with a bleeder screw (3\/8-24 thread) to facilitate 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 to assist with mounting pads securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Cutlass and Cutlass Supreme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet El Camino and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, LeMans, and Skylark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Prix, GTO, and Tempest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is suitable for disc brake systems on these models, providing a direct replacement option for 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 performance caused by corroded or seized caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise resulting from improper caliper hardware or missing dust boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or damaged bleeder screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake line connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo a comprehensive restoration process to meet original equipment standards. Each unit is inspected for casting integrity, piston function, and hardware completeness. The rust preventative finish helps protect against corrosion. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236963147957,"sku":"BGRT-97-17216A","price":54.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9717216A_Lef.jpg?v=1775138324","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-97-17216a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}