BBB Industries 99-17406B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17406B) is designed for reliable brake performance on Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper bracket and installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper crush washers
• Equipped with steel piston measuring 54 mm (2 inches) in diameter
• Caliper slides and bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 32) included for proper brake bleeding
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles
• Dust boots included to protect internal components from contaminants

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity. The gray caliper finish offers rust prevention to extend service life. It features a single steel piston with a 54 mm diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper includes the mounting bracket (cast number 5433) and caliper slides for smooth operation. Installation hardware is supplied, including a banjo bolt inlet fitting and copper crush washers, which are critical for a secure hydraulic connection. The bleeder screw (M10-1.0 thread size) is included to facilitate proper brake system bleeding. Dust boots are also provided to protect the piston and seals from dirt and moisture.

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 necessary installation components. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including the caliper bracket and hardware, such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, ensuring compatibility and reducing installation time. This product line is designed to meet OEM specifications for vehicles like the Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers without compromising on quality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Resolving brake noise issues related to caliper hardware malfunction
• Upgrading worn caliper components to restore proper braking performance
• Fixing brake drag caused by faulty caliper slides or mounting brackets

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17406B caliper on Chevrolet Cobalt or Pontiac G5 models, ensure all old hardware is removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure the brake line connection, preventing leaks. Properly bleed the brake system using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain brake responsiveness. Verify that the caliper slides move freely to avoid brake drag. Dust boots should be inspected for proper seating to protect internal components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 99-17406B part is built with quality materials such as cast iron housing and steel pistons to ensure 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.