BBB Industries 99-17768A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17768A) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper includes essential installation hardware to facilitate a proper brake system repair.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw, bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Cast iron construction with phenolic pistons for durability and heat resistance
• Compatible with Chrysler C/V, Dodge Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Ram Town & Country, and Volkswagen Routan
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size for secure brake line connection

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured caliper from BBB Industries features a cast iron housing finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It includes two phenolic pistons, each measuring 51 mm (2 inches) in diameter, which provide reliable hydraulic pressure transfer while reducing heat transfer to the brake fluid. The caliper comes with caliper slides and dust boots to ensure smooth operation and protect internal components from contaminants.

The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.0 x 23.4 mm thread size, compatible with factory brake lines. A bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28 mm) is included to facilitate proper brake bleeding during installation. The package also contains the mounting bracket and necessary installation hardware, although brake pads and pad hardware are not included.

Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line by BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential installation components. This product line is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for restoring brake function while maintaining OEM specifications. The inclusion of installation hardware and brackets simplifies the replacement process, making it suitable for professional repairs on compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chrysler C/V
• Dodge Grand Caravan
• Dodge Pacifica
• Ram Town & Country
• Volkswagen Routan

This caliper is intended for use in disc brake systems on the above models, addressing issues related to brake caliper wear and hydraulic function.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Brake caliper piston sticking or seizing
• Brake fluid leaks from caliper housing or bleeder screw
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide malfunction
• Corrosion damage to caliper body affecting brake performance
• Brake drag caused by faulty caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the banjo bolt inlet fitting matches the vehicle’s brake line specifications. Use the provided mounting bracket and hardware for secure installation. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included and should be replaced separately if needed. Inspect dust boots and caliper slides during installation to confirm proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo a thorough inspection and testing process to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and phenolic pistons contribute to durability and performance consistency. 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.