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BBB Industries 97-17837A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17837A) is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined 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
- Steel piston with a 60 mm diameter for consistent braking force
- Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread) and dust boots
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This remanufactured caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, ensuring strength and longevity under demanding conditions. The caliper features a single steel piston with a 60 mm diameter, providing reliable hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The gray rust preventative finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion, extending its service life. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines on Ford Mustang vehicles. Included hardware consists of brake pad installation components, a banjo bolt, and copper crush washers to facilitate proper sealing and installation. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal components from contaminants. The caliper also comes with a bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1 inch) to assist with brake fluid bleeding during installation.
About the 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 essential installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including necessary components such as banjo bolts and crush washers, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. These calipers are remanufactured to meet OEM specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining performance and reliability for vehicles like the Ford Mustang.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for leaking or seized brake calipers on Ford Mustang models
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Eliminates brake noise related to caliper hardware issues
- Prevents brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn caliper seals
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Mustang model year before installation
- Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake lines properly
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
- Inspect dust boots for proper seating 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 rust preventative finish and inclusion of installation hardware support long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product quality.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97-17837A |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Right |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | 3/8-24 x 1 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| 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 | 356-R, 856 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo Bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (mm) | M10-1.5 x 23.14 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.5 |
| 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) | 60 |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 60 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1991 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1990 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | 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.