BBB Industries 99-17298B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17298B) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper comes with essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, dust boots, bleeder screw, and installation hardware
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 64 mm (3 inches) in diameter
• Features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Compatible with Buick Aurora, Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Seville, Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo, and more

Detailed Product Description

This BBB Industries remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number 99-17298B) is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It includes a single steel piston with a 64 mm diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper comes with all necessary installation hardware, including caliper slides, bracket, dust boots, and a bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5 mm), but does not include brake pads or anti-squeal shims. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.5 thread, compatible with the specified vehicle models.

The included bracket and caliper hardware simplify installation, although bracket mounting bolts are not included. This caliper is designed to meet the specifications required for proper fitment and function on various GM vehicles, including Buick Aurora, Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Seville, Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Intrigue, and Pontiac Bonneville, Riviera, and Park Avenue.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation components. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs by including caliper slides, brackets, dust boots, and bleeder screws, reducing the need to source additional parts separately. The remanufactured calipers undergo a thorough rebuilding process to restore functionality while maintaining OEM specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Resolving brake drag due to faulty caliper slides or hardware
• Restoring braking performance on Buick Aurora, Cadillac DeVille, and Chevrolet Impala models
• Addressing noise or vibration issues related to worn caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
• Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper mounting
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers are rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM standards, using quality cast iron and steel components. Each unit undergoes inspection and testing to ensure proper function and durability. 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.