BBB Industries 99-17282B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17282B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a proper brake system repair.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Compatible with Buick Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, Chevrolet Lumina, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Prix and Regal
• Features steel pistons with a 42mm diameter for consistent braking force
• Equipped with banjo bolt inlet fitting and M10-1.5 bleeder screw thread size

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. This ensures a streamlined replacement process by including caliper slides, brackets, bleeder screws, dust boots, and hardware needed for mounting. The remanufactured calipers are cast from durable iron and finished with rust preventative coating to extend service life while maintaining OEM specifications.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing strength and heat resistance required for braking applications. The gray caliper finish includes rust preventative treatment to reduce corrosion over time. It features two steel pistons, each with a 42mm diameter, designed to apply even pressure to brake pads (pads not included). The caliper includes a banjo bolt type inlet fitting and an M10-1.5 bleeder screw (29.5mm length) for proper hydraulic connection and maintenance. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants, and the bracket is supplied for secure mounting. Caliper slides are also included to ensure smooth caliper movement during braking.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Cutlass and Cutlass Supreme
• Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo
• Oldsmobile Cutlass
• Pontiac Grand Prix and Regal

This caliper is intended for disc brake hydraulic systems on these specific models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged calipers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide or piston malfunction
• Reduced braking performance caused by corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise related to caliper hardware failure (note: anti-squeal shims not included)
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or damaged bleeder screws

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure brake pads are compatible and installed separately, as pads are not included
• Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper mounting
• Verify bleeder screw thread size (M10-1.5) matches vehicle specifications
• Inspect and replace brake fluid during installation to maintain hydraulic system integrity
• Check caliper slides for smooth operation before final assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components support long-term reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.