BBB Industries 99-17433B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17433B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab 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, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), and installation hardware
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 60 mm in diameter
• Features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Compatible with Buick LaCrosse and Regal, Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited, and Saab 9-5 models
• Includes dust boots to protect internal components

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 necessary installation components. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution by reconditioning calipers to meet OEM specifications while including hardware such as caliper slides and bleeder screws. This ensures compatibility and ease of installation for technicians working on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable aluminum casting material, providing a balance of strength and weight reduction. The caliper features a single steel piston with a 60 mm diameter, designed to deliver consistent braking force. The gray caliper finish includes rust preventative treatment to extend service life. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.5 thread, compatible with standard brake lines. Included hardware covers caliper slides and a bleeder screw, facilitating proper brake system bleeding and caliper mounting. Dust boots are included to protect the piston and internal seals from contaminants.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick LaCrosse and Regal models requiring a remanufactured disc brake caliper
• Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited vehicles needing brake caliper replacement
• Saab 9-5 models compatible with this reman caliper assembly
• Ideal for addressing brake system issues related to caliper wear or failure

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake drag or sticking caliper pistons causing uneven pad wear
• Leaking brake fluid from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Corroded or rusted caliper housing affecting brake performance
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or faulty bleeder screws
• Caliper slide pin wear leading to improper caliper movement

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17433B reman caliper, ensure all old hardware is removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Use the included caliper slides and bleeder screw to maintain proper function and ease of brake bleeding. Verify the banjo bolt inlet fitting matches the vehicle’s brake line specifications. It is recommended to replace brake pads separately, as this caliper does not include pads. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts and bleeder screws to ensure safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo a thorough inspection and testing process to meet OEM standards. The 99-17433B part is built to provide reliable braking performance and 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.