BBB Industries 97-17262A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-17262A) is designed for reliable brake performance on Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific needs of Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 models, ensuring proper fit and function.

• 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 63 mm (2 inches) in diameter
• Features bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread) for easy brake bleeding
• Dust boots and necessary hardware included for installation

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation hardware. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs by including components such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, which are critical for proper hydraulic connections. The calipers are cast from durable iron and finished with rust preventative coating to extend service life, making them suitable replacements for original equipment on Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 trucks.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing strength and durability under demanding braking conditions. The caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 63 mm (2 inches), designed to deliver consistent braking force. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt type connection with an M10-1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines. A bleeder screw with M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm dimensions is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are installed to protect internal components from contaminants, and the caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included with this part.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet C1500 trucks requiring a remanufactured disc brake caliper
• GMC K1500 trucks with matching brake hydraulic system specifications
• Replacement for worn or damaged front or rear calipers on these models
• Ideal for addressing brake fluid leaks, uneven pad wear, or caliper piston issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes necessary brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers for a complete installation
• Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to avoid air in the lines
• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet C1500 or GMC K1500 before installation
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts and banjo bolt to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of installation hardware help ensure a reliable and durable repair. 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.