BBB Industries 99-02178A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-02178A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for vehicles like the Audi A3 Quattro and Volkswagen Eos.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with installation hardware included
• Compatible with Audi A3 Quattro and Volkswagen Eos models
• Constructed from aluminum casting material for lightweight strength
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread), and bracket
• Features rust preventative finish and steel piston for corrosion resistance
• Dust boots and necessary hardware included for installation

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation components. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fitment. Each caliper is carefully rebuilt using durable materials such as aluminum for the housing and steel for the piston, and includes hardware like caliper slides and brackets to facilitate proper installation and function.

Technical Description and Features

This remanufactured caliper features an aluminum casting that reduces weight while maintaining structural integrity. The gray caliper finish provides rust prevention to extend service life. It includes a single steel piston with a 41 mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent braking force. The caliper comes with a bleeder screw sized M10-1.0 x 28 mm, allowing for proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants. The package contains brake pad installation hardware, including a banjo bolt and copper crush washers, but does not include brake pads or anti-squeal shims.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement disc brake caliper for Audi A3 Quattro models
• Suitable for Volkswagen Eos vehicles requiring a remanufactured caliper
• Ideal for addressing brake hydraulic issues related to caliper wear or failure
• Compatible with vehicles needing a caliper with M12-1.0 inlet thread size

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes caliper slides and bracket for straightforward mounting
• Brake pads are not included; ensure pads are inspected or replaced separately
• Bleeder screw is included for proper brake system bleeding
• Bracket mounting bolts are not included; verify if existing hardware is reusable
• Use supplied installation hardware, including banjo bolt and copper washers, to ensure leak-free connections

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and durable materials 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.