BBB Industries 97-17641B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17641B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. 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 phenolic piston measuring 34 mm (1 inch) in diameter
• Bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread) included for proper brake bleeding
• Dust boots and necessary hardware included for installation

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. The single phenolic piston design (34 mm diameter) helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall braking consistency. The caliper features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with a 7/16-20 thread size, compatible with factory brake lines. Included hardware covers brake pad installation needs, along with a bleeder screw sized 3/8-24 x 1 inch to facilitate proper brake system maintenance. Dust boots are provided to protect internal components from contaminants.

Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers, ensuring compatibility and reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The line targets reliable, cost-effective brake system repairs for various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chrysler models: Acclaim, Concorde, LeBaron, LHS, New Yorker, Sebring, Spirit
• Dodge models: Breeze, Daytona, Intrepid, Neon, Shadow, Stratus, Sundance
• Plymouth models: Cirrus

This caliper is suitable for disc brake systems on these vehicles, addressing issues such as:

• Uneven or reduced braking performance
• Brake fluid leaks around the caliper
• Brake noise caused by caliper malfunction
• Corroded or seized caliper pistons
• Difficulty maintaining proper brake pad alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 97-17641B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. The included banjo bolt and copper crush washers should be replaced to prevent leaks. Dust boots must be inspected for proper seating to protect the piston and internal components. This caliper does not include brake pads or anti-squeal shims, so these should be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM specifications. The rust preventative finish and phenolic piston contribute to durability and performance consistency. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.