BBB Industries 99-17868B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w Installation Hardware (part number 99-17868B) is designed specifically for Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage 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
• Equipped with phenolic pistons (2 pistons, 48mm diameter)
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 3/8-24 thread size
• Compatible with Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage 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 necessary installation components. This ensures a more efficient and reliable brake system repair by including caliper slides, brackets, bleeder screws, dust boots, and hardware. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, making it a practical option for Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage owners seeking a dependable replacement part.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 48mm (2 inches) in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake performance. The caliper includes a banjo bolt inlet fitting with a 3/8-24 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Installation hardware such as caliper slides, brackets, bleeder screws (3/8-24 x 1), dust boots, and pad hardware are included to facilitate a complete brake job.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Improves braking response by restoring piston function and sealing
• Eliminates corrosion-related caliper failures with rust preventative finish

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 99-17868B 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 verify the bleeder screw is securely tightened. The banjo bolt inlet fitting requires copper crush washers (included) to prevent leaks. Always torque bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 99-17868B part is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation 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.