BBB Industries 99-17481B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17481B) is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper for Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers
• Constructed from durable aluminum casting with rust preventative finish
• Equipped with steel piston and gray caliper color
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), dust boots, and mounting bracket

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation hardware. This ensures compatibility and ease of installation for technicians working on specific vehicle models. The inclusion of hardware such as the banjo bolt and copper crush washers helps maintain proper hydraulic connections and brake system integrity.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number 99-17481B) is engineered with an aluminum casting material that offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. The caliper features a single steel piston with a 41 mm (2 inch) outside diameter, designed to provide consistent braking force. The gray caliper finish includes rust preventative treatment to extend service life. The caliper comes with necessary components such as caliper slides, a bleeder screw with M10-1.0 thread size, dust boots, and a mounting bracket to facilitate installation. However, brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included with this unit.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited
• Resolves brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel by restoring proper hydraulic pressure
• Eliminates squealing noises related to caliper hardware issues (note: anti-squeal shims not included)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited models; verify fitment before installation
• Includes brake pad installation hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers for hydraulic line connection
• Brake pads must be purchased separately
• Ensure bleeder screw is properly tightened and bled to remove air from brake system
• Inspect caliper slides and dust boots during installation for proper movement and sealing

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The rust preventative finish and use of quality materials such as aluminum casting and steel pistons contribute to durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.