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BBB Industries 97-17255A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17255A) is designed specifically for Pontiac 6000 and Fiero models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.
- Remanufactured aluminum casting for durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
- Gray rust preventative caliper finish
- Steel piston with a 60mm diameter for consistent braking force
- Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5) and dust boots for maintenance ease
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 compatibility and reduces the need for additional parts during installation. The 97-17255A caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and convenience for Pontiac 6000 and Fiero owners.
Technical Description and Features
This disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting material that helps reduce weight while maintaining strength. The caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating in gray, extending its service life. It includes a single steel piston with a 60mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent braking pressure. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with the specified vehicles. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants, and the package contains the necessary brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers for a complete setup.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Replacement for Pontiac 6000 disc brake caliper
- Compatible with Pontiac Fiero brake systems
- Ideal for addressing caliper wear or failure in these models
- Suitable for restoring braking performance and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary installation hardware except brake pads
- Ensure proper torque specifications for banjo bolt and bleeder screw
- Bleeder screw is included for easy brake fluid bleeding
- Check dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination
- Bracket and mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or sourced separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components support long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 97-17255A |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Rear Left |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | M10-1.5 x 29.5 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M10-1.5 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M10-1.5 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not Applicable |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 298-3, A-50 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo Bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (mm) | M10-1.5 x 23.14 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.5 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 60 |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Pontiac | 6000 | FWD | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1987 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Fiero | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Fiero | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Fiero | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Fiero | Rear Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.