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BBB Industries 99-17683B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17683B) is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee 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
- Includes caliper slides, bracket, and brake pad installation hardware
- Equipped with phenolic pistons (2 pistons, 48mm diameter)
- Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 bleeder screw included
- Rust preventative gray finish with dust boots for durability
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This remanufactured caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, ensuring strength and longevity under demanding braking conditions. It features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 48mm (2 inches) in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake system performance. The caliper comes with a banjo bolt type inlet fitting and includes an M10-1.0 x 33 bleeder screw to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation.
The caliper is finished in a rust preventative gray coating to resist corrosion, and dust boots are included to protect internal components from dirt and debris. The package also contains the caliper bracket (cast number 4802) and all necessary brake pad installation hardware, although brake pads themselves are not included. Caliper slides are included to ensure smooth operation and proper alignment.
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 hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components such as caliper slides, brackets, and pad hardware, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function, making it a practical choice for Jeep Grand Cherokee brake system repairs.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for leaking or seized calipers on Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Restores proper brake piston movement and pressure application
- Addresses brake fluid leakage issues at the caliper inlet
- Eliminates uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides
- Improves braking performance by replacing corroded or damaged caliper components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Jeep Grand Cherokee models before installation
- Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake line connections
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included M10-1.0 bleeder screw
- Inspect and replace brake pads separately, as they are not included
- Verify caliper bracket fitment and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of dust boots help extend service life. 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.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 99-17683B |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | M10-1.0 x 33 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (mm) | M10-1.0 |
| Bleeder Thread Size | M10-1.0 |
| Bracket Cast Numbers | 4802 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | Yes |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Yes |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 4802, L |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo Bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Inlet Thread Size | 3/8-24 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Piston Material | Phenolic |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Supplied w/ Mounting Bracket; Akebono Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2001 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Supplied w/ Mounting Bracket; Akebono Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2000 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Supplied w/ Mounting Bracket; Akebono Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 1999 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Supplied w/ Mounting Bracket; Akebono Design; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.