BBB Industries 99-17749B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17749B) is designed specifically for Dodge Journey models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Compatible with Dodge Journey vehicles
• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing for durability
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, and installation hardware
• Steel piston with a 43mm diameter for consistent braking force
• Rust preventative gray finish to resist corrosion
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size
• Includes dust boots to protect internal components

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries features a cast iron housing known for its strength and heat resistance, essential for effective brake operation on the Dodge Journey. The caliper includes a single steel piston measuring 43mm in diameter, providing reliable hydraulic pressure to the brake pads (pads not included). The gray rust preventative finish helps extend the caliper's service life by reducing corrosion. Installation hardware is included, such as caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), and a banjo bolt inlet fitting, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. Dust boots are also included to protect the piston and seals from dirt and moisture.

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 come complete with necessary installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components like caliper slides, brackets, and bleeder screws, reducing the need to source additional parts separately. The remanufacturing process ensures that each caliper meets strict quality standards while offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Dodge Journey models
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Eliminates brake noise related to caliper hardware issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 99-17749B caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Use the included banjo bolt and copper washers to secure the brake line inlet fitting. Verify that the caliper bracket (included) is mounted securely, but note that bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Inspect dust boots and seals during installation to prevent contamination. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 99-17749B part is designed to provide consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.