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BBB Industries 97-17837B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 97-17837B) 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 and banjo bolt with 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 Description
This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is engineered with durable cast iron housing and a steel piston measuring 60 mm in diameter, ensuring dependable braking performance for Ford Mustang vehicles. The caliper features a gray rust preventative finish to protect against corrosion and extend service life. It comes equipped with a banjo bolt inlet fitting and includes necessary installation hardware such as brake pad hardware and copper crush washers, facilitating a proper and secure installation. The bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread size) is included to assist with brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Dust boots are also provided to protect internal components from contaminants.
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 complete with essential installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components like banjo bolts and brake pad hardware, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The remanufactured calipers maintain strict quality standards to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them a practical option for Ford Mustang owners seeking reliable brake system repairs.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for leaking or seized calipers on Ford Mustang disc brake systems
- Addressing uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
- Resolving brake drag caused by sticking pistons
- Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper bodies
- Improving brake pedal feel and stopping power consistency
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 prevent brake fluid leaks
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings
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 and includes dust boots to protect internal components. 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.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97-17837B |
| 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 | 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 | 355-L, 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 Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1991 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1990 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | 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.