{"product_id":"bbb-industries-97-17243b-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 97-17243B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","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 97-17243B) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes 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\u003eBleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread) included for proper brake bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boots included to protect internal components from contaminants\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 from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation hardware. This approach ensures compatibility and ease of installation, reducing the need to source additional parts separately. The 97-17243B caliper is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution with quality components such as the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers for secure hydraulic connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 75 mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10-1.5 thread size, allowing for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. Dust boots are installed to protect the piston and internal seals from dirt and moisture, helping maintain optimal performance. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary hardware for pad installation, including the banjo bolt and copper crush washers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Brougham, DeVille, Fleetwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet C10, C10 Suburban, C20, C20 Suburban, C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, Commercial Chassis, G10, G20, G30, Jimmy, K5 Blazer, K2500 Suburban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC P10, P20, P1500, P2500, R10, R10 Suburban, R20, R20 Suburban, R1500, R1500 Suburban, R2500, R2500 Suburban, V2500 Suburban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from corroded or rusted caliper bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise related to caliper hardware failure or misalignment\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\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the 97-17243B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly flushed and free of contaminants. Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure the brake line connection, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. Verify the bleeder screw is accessible and functional for effective brake bleeding. Dust boots should be inspected for proper seating to prevent debris ingress. Since brake pads are not included, install compatible pads separately using the provided hardware. Always follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque values and installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 97-17243B part is built with quality materials such as cast iron and steel pistons, ensuring durability and reliable braking performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236970127541,"sku":"BGRT-97-17243B","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9717243B_Lef_ba4693cc-4622-4bbd-9026-3328bda3e410.jpg?v=1775138332","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-97-17243b-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}