BBB Industries 99-02814B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-02814B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, ML550, R320, and R350 models
• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 32), bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Steel pistons (two, 44 mm diameter) for consistent braking force
• Plug-type inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size

Features of the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Line

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 approach helps reduce installation time and ensures compatibility with original equipment specifications. The calipers are cast from durable iron and finished with rust preventative coating to extend service life. This line is tailored for professional repairs on Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring reliable brake hydraulics replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number 99-02814B) features a cast iron housing finished in gray with rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It includes two steel pistons, each measuring 44 mm in diameter, designed to provide even and effective braking pressure. The caliper comes with caliper slides and a mounting bracket, but brake pads are not included. The inlet fitting uses a plug type with an M10-1.0 thread size, matching OEM specifications for a secure hydraulic connection. The package also contains a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 32) to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants, and installation hardware is provided to assist with mounting the caliper correctly.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series SUVs
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Fixes brake fluid leaks due to damaged or corroded caliper pistons or seals
• Addresses brake drag issues resulting from seized caliper components
• Improves braking performance and safety by restoring proper hydraulic function

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and year before installation
• Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper mounting
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check caliper slides for smooth operation to prevent premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and rust preventative finish contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. This product includes installation hardware to ensure proper fitment and ease of installation. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.