{"product_id":"bbb-industries-99-02185a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 99-02185A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear 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 99-02185A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured aluminum casting for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides, bleeder screw, bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel piston with a 38mm diameter for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray rust-preventative finish to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting material that offers a balance of strength and weight savings. The caliper comes with a steel piston measuring 38mm in diameter, ensuring effective hydraulic pressure application. It includes caliper slides and a mounting bracket (cast number 8581) for secure installation. The bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28) is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Dust boots are provided to protect internal components from contaminants, and the caliper has a rust-preventative gray finish to resist corrosion. Installation hardware, including a banjo bolt and copper crush washers, is also part of the package, although brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components such as caliper slides, brackets, and bleeder screws, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The remanufacturing process ensures that each caliper meets strict quality standards while offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake noise issues related to faulty caliper slides or hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading corroded or rusted calipers to restore braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing brake drag caused by malfunctioning caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 99-02185A caliper on Audi A3 or Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to prevent binding. Use the provided installation hardware, including the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, to secure brake lines and prevent leaks. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The caliper features a rust-preventative finish and durable materials such as aluminum housing and steel piston to ensure long service life. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45240885870773,"sku":"BGRT-99-02185A","price":184.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9902185A_Lef.jpg?v=1775138678","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-99-02185a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}