BBB Industries 99-17343B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17343B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Cadillac and Pontiac models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for vehicles like the Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS, and Pontiac Bonneville.

• Remanufactured aluminum disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 35), bracket, and installation hardware
• Equipped with steel pistons (two pistons, 45mm diameter each)
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size
• Compatible with Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS and Pontiac Bonneville models
• Dust boots included for piston protection

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 essential installation hardware. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fitment. The inclusion of caliper slides, bleeder screws, brackets, and necessary hardware simplifies installation and ensures proper brake function for compatible vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a durable aluminum casting with a rust preventative finish to resist corrosion. It includes two steel pistons, each measuring 45mm in diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The caliper comes with caliper slides and a bracket cast with number 18045332, ensuring proper mounting and movement. 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 the pistons from contaminants, and a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 35) is provided for brake fluid maintenance. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Cadillac CTS
• Cadillac SRX
• Cadillac STS
• Pontiac Bonneville

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and brake system performance when replacing worn or damaged calipers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged calipers
• Uneven brake pad wear due to sticking caliper slides
• Reduced braking efficiency from corroded or seized pistons
• Brake noise caused by improper caliper hardware or mounting
• Brake drag resulting from faulty caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the BBB Industries 99-17343B caliper requires proper brake system bleeding to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance. The included installation hardware and bracket simplify mounting, but bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake line fittings, as the inlet uses a banjo bolt with M10-1.0 thread size. Always inspect brake pads and rotors during installation, as this caliper does not include pads or anti-squeal shims.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The caliper features a rust preventative finish and includes dust boots to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.