BBB Industries 99-17383A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17383A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a smooth replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, and brake pad installation hardware
• Equipped with phenolic pistons (2 pistons, 51mm diameter)
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Includes bleeder screw (M10-1.5 x 29.5) but no bleeder screw cap
• Dust boots and hardware included for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. The caliper features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 51mm in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve braking efficiency. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with the specified brake lines. Included in the package are caliper slides, a mounting bracket, and all necessary brake pad installation hardware, ensuring a comprehensive replacement solution. Dust boots are also provided to protect internal components from contaminants.

The caliper is designed to fit a range of vehicles including Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500 (including Classic and HD variants), Suburban 1500, Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500 (including Classic and HD variants), Yukon, and Yukon XL 1500 models. This ensures compatibility with popular full-size SUVs and trucks.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation components. This approach simplifies the brake repair process by including caliper slides, brackets, and pad hardware, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining quality and reliability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or seized calipers on compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and caliper slide function
• Eliminates brake drag caused by sticking pistons
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged inlet fittings or bleeder screws
• Improves braking performance and safety on full-size SUVs and trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers for proper sealing of the brake line connection
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Verify that all hardware, including caliper slides and bracket, are securely installed

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The caliper features a rust preventative finish and includes all necessary hardware to ensure proper function. 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.