BBB Industries 97-17274A 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 97-17274A) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac 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 57 mm (2 inches) in diameter
• Compatible with Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier and Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, Sunbird, and Sunfire
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5) and dust boots for proper sealing

Detailed Product Description and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. The caliper features a single steel piston with a 57 mm diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. It comes with necessary installation hardware, including a banjo bolt and copper crush washers, to secure the brake line connection. The included bleeder screw (M10-1.5 thread size) allows for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are provided to protect the piston and internal components from contaminants. Note that brake pads, anti-squeal shims, and brackets are not included with this caliper.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential installation components. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs by including hardware such as banjo bolts and bleeder screws, which simplifies installation and helps ensure proper fitment and function. The 97-17274A caliper is part of this line, designed to meet OE specifications for select GM vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick Achieva brake system repairs
• Chevrolet Cavalier and Corsica disc brake replacements
• Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais brake caliper upgrades
• Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, Sunbird, and Sunfire brake maintenance
• Addressing issues such as caliper leaks, uneven brake pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Use the supplied banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake lines and prevent leaks
• Inspect dust boots for damage and ensure they are seated correctly to protect internal components
• Verify piston movement before installation to confirm smooth operation
• Brake pads and mounting brackets must be sourced separately as they are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 97-17274A caliper is built with quality materials such as cast iron and steel pistons to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.