BBB Industries 99-17918A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17918A) is designed specifically for Ford Freestar vehicles. 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, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28), bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 46mm in diameter
• Features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Compatible with Ford Freestar models requiring part number 99-17918A

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is engineered to meet the specifications of the Ford Freestar brake system. Constructed from durable cast iron, the caliper features a rust preventative finish to resist corrosion and extend service life. The single steel piston, with a diameter of 46mm (approximately 2 inches), ensures consistent braking force. The caliper includes essential components such as caliper slides, a bleeder screw with M10-1.0 thread, and dust boots to maintain optimal function and protect internal parts from contaminants. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt design with an M10-1.5 thread, compatible with the vehicle's brake line connections. A mounting bracket is also included to facilitate proper installation.

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 such as caliper slides, bleeder screws, and brackets, reducing the need for additional parts purchases. The product line emphasizes quality remanufacturing standards to restore calipers to reliable working condition while maintaining compatibility with original equipment specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Freestar vehicles
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Eliminates brake noise related to caliper hardware issues
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Freestar models requiring part number 99-17918A before installation
• Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper mounting
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check all brake line fittings and torque banjo bolt to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components support long-term reliability. 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.