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BBB Industries 99-17906B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17906B) is designed specifically for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac 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
- Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, and installation hardware
- Equipped with phenolic pistons (48 mm diameter, 2 inches)
- Banjo bolt inlet fitting with 3/8-24 thread size
- Rust preventative gray finish with dust boots included
Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware
The Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come complete with essential installation hardware. This ensures compatibility and ease of installation for technicians working on compatible vehicles. The inclusion of hardware such as caliper slides, brackets, and bleeder screws reduces the need for additional parts, making it a practical choice for Ford Explorer and related models.
Technical Description and Features
This remanufactured disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and longevity. It features two phenolic pistons, each with a 48 mm (2 inch) diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve braking efficiency. The caliper is finished with a rust preventative coating in gray to resist corrosion. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with a 3/8-24 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Included components such as caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw (3/8-24 x 1), and dust boots support proper function and ease of maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide issues
- Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
- Improves braking performance by restoring proper caliper function
- Eliminates brake noise caused by faulty caliper components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the 99-17906B caliper should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Explorer brake systems. The included installation hardware simplifies the process, but ensure all components are properly lubricated and torqued to manufacturer specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Verify compatibility with your specific model year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 99-17906B part is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Please refer to BBB Industries for specific warranty details applicable to this remanufactured brake caliper.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 99-17906B |
| Position | Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, Front Left |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | 3/8-24 x 1 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Yes |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 262215 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo Bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Inlet Thread Size | 3/8-24 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Piston Material | Phenolic |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility of this disc brake caliper bracket with your vehicle.; Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.