{"product_id":"bbb-industries-97-17659b-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 97-17659B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17659B) is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brake pad installation hardware and banjo bolt with copper crush washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray rust preventative caliper finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 66 mm phenolic piston for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw (3\/8-24 thread) and dust boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper from BBB Industries is constructed from durable cast iron, ensuring long-lasting strength and heat resistance. The caliper features a gray rust preventative finish to protect against corrosion. It is equipped with a single 66 mm phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with M10-1.25 thread size, providing a secure hydraulic connection. Included hardware consists of brake pad installation components, a bleeder screw sized 3\/8-24 x 1 inch, and dust boots to protect the piston from contaminants. Note that brake pads, anti-squeal shims, and mounting brackets are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including necessary components such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function, making it a practical choice for Dodge Dakota owners seeking a reliable brake caliper replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking Dodge Dakota disc brake calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks at the caliper inlet fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by damaged dust boots or hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the 97-17659B caliper on a Dodge Dakota, 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 the brake line connection and prevent leaks. Inspect the brake pads and mounting hardware separately, as these are not included with this caliper. Proper torque specifications should be followed for all mounting bolts and fittings to ensure safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The rust preventative finish and phenolic piston material contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45237004239029,"sku":"BGRT-97-17659B","price":63.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9717659B_Lef.jpg?v=1775138354","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-97-17659b-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}