BBB Industries 99-09342A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-09342A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Mazda and Volvo models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured aluminum casting for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw, bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Compatible with Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport and Volvo C30, C70, S40, V50 models
• Steel piston with a 38mm diameter for consistent braking force
• Rust preventative finish to extend service life

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 necessary installation components such as caliper slides, bleeder screws, brackets, and dust boots. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs while maintaining OEM specifications and fitment accuracy. The inclusion of installation hardware simplifies the replacement process and helps ensure proper caliper function.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting material that provides a balance of strength and weight savings. The caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion over time. It includes a single steel piston with a 38mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper comes with a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread size) and a plug-type inlet fitting, facilitating proper brake fluid maintenance. Dust boots and caliper slides are included to protect moving parts and ensure smooth operation. A mounting bracket is also part of the package, although bracket mounting bolts and brake pads are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport
• Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50

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

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide malfunction
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by piston corrosion or sticking
• Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure
• Brake drag resulting from seized caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 99-09342A caliper, 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 allow smooth movement. Use the provided installation hardware and bracket for secure mounting. Note that brake pads and bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Always follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of critical hardware components contribute to reliable operation. 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.