BBB Industries 99-17697B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17697B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, dust boots, bleeder screw, and installation hardware
• Cast iron construction with phenolic piston for durability and heat resistance
• Compatible with Chrysler 1500, Dodge Durango, Ram 1500, and related models
• Equipped with banjo bolt inlet fitting and M10-1.0 bleeder screw

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation components. This ensures that technicians and vehicle owners have the required hardware for a proper and secure fitment, reducing installation time and potential issues. The inclusion of caliper slides, brackets, and dust boots supports a comprehensive brake system rebuild for compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This remanufactured caliper features a cast iron housing with a gray rust preventative finish to resist corrosion. The single phenolic piston measures 54 mm (2 inches) in diameter, offering reliable braking force and heat resistance. The caliper includes a banjo bolt type inlet fitting with an M10-1.0 thread size, and the bleeder screw is also M10-1.0 x 33 mm, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding. The package contains brake pad installation hardware, caliper slides, bracket with cast numbers 135363, and dust boots to maintain system integrity. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler 1500 and 1500 Classic
• Dodge Aspen and Durango
• Ram 1500 models

This caliper is designed specifically for these vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and brake system compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Worn or leaking brake calipers causing reduced braking efficiency
• Corroded or damaged caliper housing affecting brake performance
• Sticking caliper slides leading to uneven pad wear
• Brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Noise or vibration due to missing or damaged hardware components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17697B caliper, ensure all included hardware such as caliper slides, bracket, and dust boots are properly installed to maintain brake system function. Use the provided banjo bolt and copper crush washers for the inlet fitting to prevent leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included M10-1.0 bleeder screw to remove air and ensure optimal brake response. Note that brake pads are not included and must be sourced separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes BBB Industries' quality control processes to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and phenolic piston contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components. Consult product documentation or BBB Industries for exact warranty terms.