BBB Industries 99-17284B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17284B) 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 Regal, and Pontiac Grand Prix
• Features a steel piston with a 38mm diameter and banjo bolt inlet fitting
• Bracket mounting bolts and brake pads are not included

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come with necessary installation hardware such as caliper slides, brackets, and bleeder screws. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs while maintaining OEM specifications. The inclusion of hardware like dust boots and banjo bolts ensures a more complete replacement compared to bare calipers.

Technical Specifications and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features a single steel piston with a 38mm (1 inch) diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper includes a banjo bolt type inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The package contains caliper slides, a bracket with cast number 3804, bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5), dust boots, and installation hardware, but does not include brake pads, anti-squeal shims, or bracket mounting bolts.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and brake system compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized caliper pistons
• Brake noise related to faulty caliper components
• Brake drag resulting from caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17284B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to prevent sticking. Use the provided bracket and installation hardware for secure mounting, but note that bracket mounting bolts and brake pads must be sourced separately. Inspect brake lines and fittings for compatibility with the M10-1.5 banjo bolt inlet fitting.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components support long-term reliability. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.