{"product_id":"bbb-industries-99-01697a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 99-01697A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-01697A) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M7-1.0 x 32), bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a steel piston measuring 63 mm (approximately 3 inches) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac Vibe, Scion tC and iM, Toyota Corolla iM, Matrix, Mirai, and RAV4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware product line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation components. This ensures that technicians and DIY installers have the required hardware such as caliper slides, brackets, and bleeder screws included, reducing the need to source additional parts separately. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining functional integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion over time. It features a single steel piston with a diameter of 63 mm (3 inches), designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes caliper slides and dust boots to ensure smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with the brake lines on the specified vehicle models. A bleeder screw (M7-1.0 x 32) is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. The package also contains the mounting bracket, though bracket mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Vibe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScion tC and iM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Corolla iM, Matrix, Mirai, and RAV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is intended for use in disc brake systems on these specific models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged calipers to restore braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from damaged or worn caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency caused by piston corrosion or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise related to caliper hardware failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag resulting from caliper sticking or binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 99-01697A caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to allow smooth movement. Use the provided bracket and installation hardware for secure mounting, but note that brake pads and bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Inspect all brake lines and fittings for compatibility with the M10-1.0 banjo bolt inlet fitting before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes a thorough inspection and testing process to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of critical hardware components support long-term durability and reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Consult BBB Industries documentation for specific warranty terms related to part number 99-01697A.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45240853364917,"sku":"BGRT-99-01697A","price":135.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9901697A_Lef.jpg?v=1775138635","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-99-01697a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}