BBB Industries 97-17829A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97-17829A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Ford trucks and vans. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for your Ford E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, F-250, and F-350 models.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Equipped with phenolic pistons (two pistons, 55mm diameter each)
• Compatible with Ford E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, F-250, and F-350
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread) and dust boots for protection

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation hardware. This ensures a streamlined replacement process by including components such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, which are critical for proper brake line connection. This line is designed to offer a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining functional integrity and fitment accuracy for specific vehicle applications.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 55mm in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake performance. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a 3/8-24 thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding and dust boots to protect internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design, ensuring secure brake line attachment. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware to facilitate a proper and efficient caliper replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford E-250 Econoline and E-250 Econoline Club Wagon
• Ford E-350 Econoline and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon
• Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston malfunction
• Reduced braking efficiency from corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise and vibration related to caliper hardware failure
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to faulty bleeder screws

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 secure brake lines
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear; replace if necessary (pads not included)
• Verify dust boots are seated correctly to prevent contamination
• Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The caliper is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or BBB Industries directly.