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BBB Industries 99-01162A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-01162A) is designed specifically for Mazda 6 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 caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, and installation hardware
- Steel piston with 57 mm diameter for consistent braking force
- Gray rust preventative finish for corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Mazda 6 vehicles
- Banjo bolt inlet fitting and M8-1.0 bleeder screw included
- Dust boots included to protect internal components
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is constructed from durable cast iron, ensuring strength and longevity. The caliper features a single steel piston with a 57 mm diameter, providing reliable and consistent braking pressure. The gray rust preventative finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion, extending its service life. Included with the caliper are essential components such as caliper slides, a mounting bracket, bleeder screw (M8-1.0 thread size), and installation hardware, which simplifies the replacement process. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Dust boots are included to shield the piston and internal parts from dirt and moisture, maintaining optimal function.
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 necessary installation hardware. This approach reduces the need for additional parts purchases and ensures compatibility and ease of installation. Each caliper undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to meet OEM specifications, making it a practical replacement option for Mazda 6 owners seeking reliable brake hydraulics components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mazda 6
- Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
- Fixes brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
- Addresses reduced braking performance due to caliper corrosion
- Eliminates brake noise related to faulty caliper components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BBB Industries 99-01162A caliper on a Mazda 6, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. The included installation hardware and bracket simplify mounting, but verify that all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Inspect brake pads separately, as this caliper does not include pads or anti-squeal shims. Use the provided banjo bolt and copper washers to secure the brake line inlet fitting, ensuring a leak-free connection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured calipers are rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM standards, using quality materials such as cast iron and steel pistons. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure proper function and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 99-01162A |
| 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 | M8-1.0 x 29.8 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M8-1.0 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M8-1.0 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Yes |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | GJ6E |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo Bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (mm) | M10-1.0 x 23.4 |
| 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 | Steel |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 57 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; 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.