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BBB Industries 97S02787B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 97S02787B) is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the C230, CLK350, SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.
- Remanufactured aluminum disc brake caliper with powder coat finish
- Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
- Equipped with two 57mm aluminum pistons for consistent braking force
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230, CLK350, SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350 models
- Features bleeder screw (M8-1.25 thread) and dust boots for maintenance and protection
Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation hardware. This ensures that technicians and vehicle owners have the necessary components for a proper and efficient brake caliper replacement. The inclusion of hardware such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers reduces the need for additional parts purchases, simplifying the installation process for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable aluminum casting material, offering a lightweight yet strong component. The caliper is finished with a powder coat in silver to resist corrosion and wear. It includes two aluminum pistons, each measuring 57mm in diameter, which provide balanced and effective braking pressure. The caliper features a plug-type inlet fitting with an M10-1.0 thread size and comes with a bleeder screw (M8-1.25 x 30.2) to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect the pistons and internal components from contaminants. While brake pads are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware to mount the caliper securely.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Replacement caliper for Mercedes-Benz C230 models
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz CLK350 vehicles
- Fits Mercedes-Benz SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350 models
- Ideal for addressing brake caliper wear or failure in these specific models
Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper
- Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
- Uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking or seized pistons
- Reduced braking performance from corroded or damaged caliper housing
- Brake noise or vibration related to caliper hardware failure
- Difficulty bleeding brakes due to faulty bleeder screws
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
- Use the included installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers for proper sealing
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary (pads not included)
- 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 fit, form, and function. The powder coat finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the caliper. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for Mercedes-Benz brake system repairs.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 97S02787B |
| 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 | M8-1.25 x 30.2 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M8-1.25 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M8-1.25 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Silver |
| Caliper Finish | Powder Coat |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not Applicable |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 20.8996.03, / 20.8997.01 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Plug |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (mm) | M10-1.0 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| 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) | 57 |
| Piston Material | Aluminum |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 57 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Left | Caliper with a silver finish.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Front Left | Silver Caliper Finish; From 03/06; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Left | Sport Package, Silver Caliper Finish; 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.