BBB Industries 99-01697B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-01697B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M7-1.0 x 32), bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 64 mm (3 inches) in diameter
• Features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size
• Compatible with Pontiac Vibe, Scion tC and iM, Toyota Corolla iM, Matrix, Mirai, and RAV4 models

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The 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.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features a single steel piston with a diameter of 64 mm (3 inches), designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes caliper slides and dust boots to ensure smooth operation and protection against 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 and installation hardware, although brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Pontiac Vibe
• Scion tC and iM
• Toyota Corolla iM, Matrix, Mirai, and RAV4

This caliper is intended for use in disc brake systems on these specific models, ensuring proper fitment and brake system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper slide malfunction
• Reduced braking efficiency from piston corrosion or sticking
• Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure
• Brake drag resulting from caliper sticking or binding

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-01697B 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 anti-squeal shims must be sourced separately. Inspect brake lines and fittings for compatibility with the banjo bolt inlet fitting. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes a thorough rebuilding process to meet original equipment standards. It includes a rust preventative finish and is tested for proper piston function and leak resistance. 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.