BBB Industries 97-17628B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware part number 97-17628B offers a durable and precise braking solution for various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this remanufactured disc brake caliper ensures consistent performance and safety on the road.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing with rust preventative finish
• Single 79 mm (3 inch) phenolic piston for reliable brake actuation
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread) for easy brake fluid bleeding
• Equipped with dust boots and necessary hardware for installation
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 7/16-20 thread size for secure hydraulic connection

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential installation hardware components. This product line is engineered to restore braking function while maintaining compatibility with original vehicle specifications. The 97-17628B caliper is part of this line, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers without compromising quality or fitment.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron housing finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion over time. The single phenolic piston, measuring 79 mm in diameter, provides smooth and consistent brake pressure. The caliper includes a bleeder screw sized 3/8-24 x 1 inch, facilitating proper brake system maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with a 7/16-20 thread size, ensuring a secure hydraulic line connection. Note that brake pads, anti-squeal shims, and brackets are not included with this caliper.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler B100, B150, B200, B250, B300, B350, B1500, B2500, B3500
• Dodge D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, Ramcharger, W100, W150, W200, W250, W350
• Plymouth Imperial, Monaco, Newport, New Yorker, PB150, PB250, PB350, Town & Country

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston sticking
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by corroded caliper housing
• Brake noise resulting from improper caliper function
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or faulty bleeder screw

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. Use the included hardware and banjo bolt for secure hydraulic line attachment. Verify the bleeder screw is properly tightened and free of debris to facilitate effective brake bleeding. Inspect dust boots for proper seating to prevent contamination. This caliper does not include brake pads or mounting brackets, so reuse or replace those components as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 97-17628B caliper is built with quality materials including cast iron housing and phenolic piston for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.