BBB Industries 99-02185B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-02185B) is designed for reliable braking 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 and Volkswagen Golf.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with installation hardware included
• Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models
• Aluminum casting material for lightweight strength
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), and bracket
• Rust preventative gray finish with steel piston (38mm diameter)
• Dust boots and brake pad installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper washers included

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 essential installation hardware. This ensures a streamlined replacement process by including components such as caliper slides, bleeder screws, brackets, and necessary mounting hardware. The inclusion of these parts helps maintain proper brake function and fitment, reducing installation time and potential compatibility issues.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting for reduced weight without compromising strength. The piston is made of steel with a 38mm diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper comes with a rust preventative gray finish to help resist corrosion over time. It includes caliper slides and a bleeder screw sized M10-1.0 x 28 for proper brake fluid bleeding. The bracket is included, though bracket mounting bolts are not. Dust boots and brake pad installation hardware, including a banjo bolt and copper washers, are also part of the package to facilitate a complete brake job.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Audi A3
• Volkswagen Beetle
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta

This caliper is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing worn or damaged brake components.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake caliper sticking or seizing
• Leaking brake fluid from caliper piston seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Corroded or damaged caliper housing
• Brake noise caused by faulty caliper slides

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-02185B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air from the hydraulic lines. The included installation hardware simplifies mounting, but bracket mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Verify the inlet fitting type (plug) and thread sizes (M12-1.0 inlet port) match your vehicle’s specifications. Always inspect dust boots and caliper slides for proper seating to prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The rust preventative finish and quality materials like aluminum casting and steel pistons contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.