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BBB Industries 97-17807A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17807A) is designed specifically for Ford F-250 and F-350 models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.
- Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing with rust preventative finish
- Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
- Equipped with two aluminum pistons, each 55 mm (2 inches) in diameter
- Includes bleeder screw (7/16-20 thread) and dust boots for proper maintenance
- Bracket included for secure mounting; mounting bolts not included
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries features a durable cast iron construction with a rust preventative finish to resist corrosion. The caliper is equipped with two aluminum pistons, each measuring 55 mm in diameter, providing consistent and even brake pad pressure. The inlet fitting type is a plug with a 7/16-20 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines for Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. Dust boots are included to protect the pistons from contaminants, and the bleeder screw is supplied to facilitate proper brake bleeding during installation or maintenance.
The package includes brake pad installation hardware along with a banjo bolt and copper crush washers, ensuring a complete setup for brake caliper replacement. While the bracket is included for mounting, note that bracket mounting bolts and brake pads are not part of this kit. The caliper slides are not applicable for this model.
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. This product line is designed to simplify the brake caliper replacement process by including necessary components such as banjo bolts and copper crush washers, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. These remanufactured calipers meet OEM specifications for fit and function, making them suitable for Ford F-250 and F-350 brake hydraulic systems.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of leaking or damaged brake calipers on Ford F-250 and F-350 models
- Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston issues
- Addressing brake fluid leaks from worn or corroded caliper components
- Improving brake pedal feel and stopping power by restoring caliper function
- Upgrading to a remanufactured caliper with included hardware for easier installation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford F-250 and F-350 models before installation
- Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation
- Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
- Verify that the bracket is securely mounted; mounting bolts must be sourced separately
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all hardware during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The caliper features a rust preventative finish to extend service life. This product is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance protocols, ensuring reliable operation when installed correctly. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and should be reviewed prior to purchase.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 97-17807A |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | 7/16-20 x 1.22 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (in) | 7/16-20 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not Applicable |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 69710228 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Plug |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (in) | 7/16-20 |
| Inlet Thread Size | 7/16-20 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 55 |
| Piston Material | Aluminum |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 55 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Ford | F-250 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1971 | Ford | F-250 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1971 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1970 | Ford | F-250 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1970 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1969 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1968 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.