BBB Industries 97-17658A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17658A) is designed for reliable brake performance on Dodge Dakota and Durango models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper comes with essential installation hardware to facilitate a smooth replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
• Single 70mm phenolic piston for effective braking
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread) and dust boots
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation components. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution by reconditioning original calipers and including hardware such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers to ensure proper fitment and function. The 97-17658A caliper is part of this line, delivering a balance of quality and value for Dodge Dakota and Durango owners.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity. It features a single phenolic piston with a diameter of 70mm (3 inches), which helps reduce heat transfer and corrosion inside the caliper. The caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating in gray to protect against environmental damage. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.25 thread size, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines. Included hardware consists of brake pad installation components, a bleeder screw with a 3/8-24 thread, and dust boots to maintain seal integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement caliper for Dodge Dakota models requiring part number 97-17658A
• Suitable for Dodge Durango vehicles needing a remanufactured disc brake caliper
• Ideal for addressing brake caliper wear, leaks, or piston corrosion
• Used in brake system repairs involving hydraulic caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air
• Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to prevent fluid leaks
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge Dakota or Durango model year before installation
• Check dust boots and bleeder screw for proper seating to maintain caliper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo a thorough reconditioning process to meet OEM standards. The 97-17658A caliper includes installation hardware to support proper fitment and function. 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.