BBB Industries 99-17397A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17397A) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured aluminum disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Phenolic piston with a 51mm diameter for consistent braking response
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size for secure hydraulic connection
• Compatible with various Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 models

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured caliper from BBB Industries is constructed with a durable aluminum casting material, providing a lightweight yet strong housing. The gray caliper finish offers rust prevention to extend service life. It features a single phenolic piston measuring 51mm (2 inches) in diameter, designed to deliver reliable hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper includes a banjo bolt inlet fitting with an M10-1.0 x 27.32mm thread size, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines.

Included in the package are caliper slides, a mounting bracket, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 32), dust boots, and all necessary installation hardware except brake pads and bracket mounting bolts. Anti-squeal shims and bleeder screw caps are not included. The caliper housing is marked with cast numbers K244-093-c for identification.

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 replacement process by including caliper and pad hardware, brackets, and bleeder screws, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The remanufacturing process ensures that each caliper meets strict quality standards while offering a cost-effective alternative to new units.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500 (including Classic, HD Classic, Limited, LD), Suburban 1500, Tahoe
• GMC Sierra 1500 (including Classic, HD Classic, Limited), Yukon, Yukon XL, Yukon XL 1500

This caliper is suitable for addressing issues such as:

• Uneven or reduced braking performance
• Brake fluid leaks from the caliper
• Sticking or seized caliper pistons
• Corroded or damaged caliper housing
• Brake noise due to worn or damaged hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17397A caliper, ensure all old hardware is removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper fitment. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal hydraulic pressure. Note that brake pads are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of new hardware components contribute to long-term reliability. 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.