BBB Industries 99-17331B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware (part number 99-17331B) is designed for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 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, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 35), bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Equipped with phenolic pistons (2 pistons, 51 mm diameter)
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size
• Compatible with Chevrolet Express 2500/3500 and GMC Savana 2500/3500

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware product line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that include necessary installation components such as brackets, caliper slides, and hardware. This approach ensures that technicians and vehicle owners have the parts needed for a complete and efficient brake caliper replacement, reducing installation time and complexity. The 99-17331B model exemplifies this line by offering a fully remanufactured caliper with included hardware tailored for specific GM van models.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron with a rust preventative finish to resist corrosion. It features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 51 mm (2 inches) in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake performance. The caliper includes caliper slides and a mounting bracket for secure installation. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants, and a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 35) is provided for proper brake system bleeding.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Express 2500 (disc brake systems)
• Chevrolet Express 3500 (disc brake systems)
• GMC Savana 2500 (disc brake systems)
• GMC Savana 3500 (disc brake systems)

This caliper is intended for use in disc brake hydraulic systems on the above vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged calipers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake caliper piston sticking or seizing
• Leaking brake fluid from caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Corroded or damaged caliper housing
• Brake drag caused by faulty caliper slides or hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Express or GMC Savana 2500/3500 disc brake systems before installation
• Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper mounting
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the supplied bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check brake lines and banjo bolt fittings for leaks during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM specifications. The 99-17331B caliper is built to provide reliable braking performance 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.