BBB Industries 99-17720B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware (part number 99-17720B) is designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town & Country 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 with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Features a phenolic piston with a 64mm (3 inch) diameter
• Equipped with a banjo bolt inlet fitting and 7/16-20 inlet thread size
• Compatible with Chrysler Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town & Country models

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 that technicians and DIY mechanics have the necessary components for a proper and efficient brake caliper replacement. The inclusion of hardware such as caliper slides, brackets, bleeder screws, and dust boots reduces the need for additional parts purchases, making it a practical choice for Chrysler and Dodge minivan brake system repairs.

Technical Specifications and Features

This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. It features a single phenolic piston measuring 64mm (3 inches) in diameter, designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper includes a banjo bolt type inlet fitting with a 7/16-20 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines on the specified vehicle models.

Included components are caliper slides, a mounting bracket with cast number 134729, a bleeder screw (3/8-24 thread size), dust boots, and installation hardware. However, brake pads, anti-squeal shims, wear sensors, and bracket mounting bolts are not included. The caliper’s gray finish and quality remanufacturing process ensure it meets OEM standards for fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Caravan
• Chrysler Grand Caravan
• Dodge Town & Country

This caliper is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged front or rear disc brake calipers on these minivan models, restoring braking performance and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers
• Uneven brake pad wear due to sticking caliper slides
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by piston corrosion or damage
• Brake noise from faulty or worn caliper components
• Brake drag resulting from seized caliper pistons or hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17720B remanufactured caliper, ensure all old hardware is removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper fitment. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal hydraulic pressure. Note that brake pads and bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler or Dodge minivan model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM specifications. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components support long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.