BBB Industries 99-17664B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17664B) is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper in gray finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Features a phenolic piston with a 57mm diameter for consistent brake response
• Equipped with a banjo bolt inlet fitting and M10-1.0 bleeder screw thread size
• Compatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser brake hydraulics systems

Detailed Product Description and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is engineered with a cast iron housing that provides durability and heat resistance. The gray rust-preventative finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion over time. It includes a single phenolic piston measuring 57mm in diameter, which offers reliable hydraulic pressure transfer for effective braking. The caliper comes with essential components such as caliper slides, a mounting bracket, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), dust boots, and installation hardware, ensuring a comprehensive replacement solution. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.0 x 23.4 thread size, compatible with the brake lines on Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles.

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 include necessary installation components. This approach simplifies the brake caliper replacement process by supplying caliper slides, brackets, bleeder screws, and hardware in one package. The remanufactured nature of the product ensures that it meets OEM specifications while offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper pistons or seals
• Resolving brake noise issues related to caliper hardware failure
• Restoring proper brake function after corrosion or physical damage
• Upgrading worn calipers to maintain safe braking performance on Chrysler PT Cruiser

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 99-17664B caliper on a Chrysler PT Cruiser, ensure all old brake fluid is properly bled using the included bleeder screw. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to prevent sticking. Use the provided installation hardware and bracket for secure mounting. It is recommended to inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper. Proper torque specifications should be followed for all mounting bolts and fittings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The rust-preventative finish and phenolic piston material contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.