BBB Industries 99-02158A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-02158A) is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured aluminum casting for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Steel piston with a 41mm diameter for consistent braking force
• Rust preventative finish in gray to extend service life
• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta models

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 components. This ensures a more efficient and reliable brake system repair by including hardware such as the caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, and dust boots. The inclusion of these parts reduces the need for additional purchases and helps maintain proper brake function and safety.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting material that offers a lightweight yet durable construction. The caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating in gray, helping to resist corrosion over time. It includes a single steel piston with a 41mm diameter, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper comes with a bleeder screw sized M10-1.0 x 28 and an inlet fitting type of plug with M12-1.0 thread size. Dust boots and caliper slides are included to ensure smooth operation and protection against contaminants. The bracket is also included, though mounting bolts and brake pad hardware are not part of this package.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen GTI
• Volkswagen Jetta

This caliper is designed to replace worn or damaged disc brake calipers on these Volkswagen models, restoring braking performance and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to sticking caliper slides
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by corroded or seized pistons
• Brake noise from improper caliper hardware or missing components
• Brake drag resulting from malfunctioning caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-02158A caliper, ensure all old hardware is removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Use the included installation hardware for proper fitment and function. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal hydraulic pressure. Verify the inlet fitting and bleeder screw thread sizes (M12-1.0 and M10-1.0 respectively) match your vehicle’s specifications. This caliper does not include brake pads, so pads must be sourced separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of critical hardware components contribute to long-term reliability. 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.