BBB Industries 99-17388B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17388B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for vehicles like the Envoy, Rainier, and Trailblazer.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with installation hardware included
• Compatible with Buick Envoy, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and GMC Rainier
• Cast iron construction with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw, dust boots, and mounting bracket
• Features phenolic pistons with a 48mm diameter (2 inches)
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size

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 components. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fitment. The inclusion of brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers simplifies the replacement process, making it suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers working on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It includes two phenolic pistons, each measuring 48mm in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve braking efficiency. The caliper comes with caliper slides and dust boots to ensure smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread size, and the package includes a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28) for proper brake fluid maintenance. A mounting bracket is also included, though bracket mounting bolts and brake pads are not part of the package.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Envoy
• Chevrolet Trailblazer
• GMC Rainier

This caliper is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on these models, restoring proper braking function and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to sticking caliper slides
• Reduced braking performance caused by piston corrosion or damage
• Brake noise from improper caliper operation
• Brake drag resulting from seized caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the 99-17388B caliper requires basic brake system knowledge and tools. The included installation hardware simplifies the process, but brake pads must be sourced separately. Ensure the brake fluid system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation. It is recommended to inspect related brake components such as rotors and pads during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and rust preventative finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.