BBB Industries 99-17433A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17433A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, and Saab 9-5.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with installation hardware included
• Compatible with Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, Malibu Limited, Regal, and Saab 9-5
• Durable aluminum casting with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), dust boots, and banjo bolt inlet fitting
• Steel piston with 60mm diameter for consistent braking force

Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured caliper features an aluminum casting material that offers strength and corrosion resistance, finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. The caliper includes caliper slides and dust boots to ensure smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants. The steel piston measures 60mm in diameter, providing reliable hydraulic pressure for effective braking.

The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.5 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. A bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28) is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. While brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included, the package contains all necessary installation hardware for a straightforward replacement.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation components. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including hardware such as caliper slides, bleeder screws, and banjo bolts, ensuring compatibility and reducing installation time. The remanufactured nature of these calipers offers a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality and performance standards.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Malibu models
• Restores braking performance on Saab 9-5 vehicles experiencing uneven brake pad wear
• Solves issues related to sticking caliper slides or seized pistons
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness in vehicles with degraded calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17433A caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to prevent binding. Use the provided banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure the brake line connection, ensuring a leak-free seal. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 99-17433A part is built with durable materials such as aluminum casting and steel pistons to ensure long-lasting performance. 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.