BBB Industries 99-17896A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17896A) is designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with included installation hardware for a streamlined replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing for durability
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, and brake pad installation hardware
• Equipped with steel pistons (2 pistons, 54 mm diameter)
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 3/8-24 thread size
• Rust preventative gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1.49) but no bleeder screw cap
• Dust boots included to protect internal components
• Bracket cast number 276 and housing cast number 5453 for precise fitment

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is engineered to meet the specifications required for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing strength and heat resistance necessary for effective braking. It features two steel pistons with a 54 mm diameter, ensuring consistent clamping force on the brake pads. The caliper comes with a banjo bolt inlet fitting, sized 3/8-24, compatible with factory brake lines. A rust preventative gray finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion over time.

The package includes essential installation hardware such as caliper slides, bracket, and brake pad hardware, facilitating a complete and efficient brake caliper replacement. Dust boots are included to shield the pistons and internal components from dirt and moisture. The bleeder screw is included to allow proper brake fluid bleeding during installation, although the bleeder screw cap and anti-squeal shims are not provided.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

BBB Industries' Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with necessary installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including caliper slides, brackets, and brake pad hardware, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and rebuilding to meet OEM standards, offering a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper pistons or seals
• Resolving brake noise issues related to worn or damaged caliper hardware
• Upgrading corroded or rusted calipers to restore braking efficiency
• Fixing brake drag caused by malfunctioning caliper slides or pistons

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models before installation
• Use the included banjo bolt and copper crush washers to secure brake line connections
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary, as pads are not included with this caliper
• Verify bracket cast numbers (276) and housing cast numbers (5453) for correct fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers are rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable braking performance. Each caliper undergoes rigorous testing and inspection to verify functionality and durability. 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.