{"product_id":"bbb-industries-99-17952b-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 99-17952B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-17952B) is designed for reliable brake performance on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper comes with essential installation hardware to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron caliper with rust preventative finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides, bracket, dust boots, bleeder screw, and installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with phenolic pistons (2 pistons, 51 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo bolt inlet fitting with 3\/8-24 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Caliper w\/ Installation Hardware line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that include all necessary hardware for installation, excluding brake pads. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution with quality components such as cast iron construction and phenolic pistons, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. The inclusion of caliper slides, brackets, and dust boots supports proper caliper function and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 51 mm (2 inches) in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity. The caliper includes a banjo bolt inlet fitting with a 3\/8-24 thread size for secure hydraulic connection. Installation hardware such as caliper slides, bracket, dust boots, and a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 32 thread) are included to ensure a complete and proper installation. Note that brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is designed specifically for these models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn or damaged calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance from piston corrosion or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by improper caliper hardware or dust boot failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag resulting from seized caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly bled after installation using the included bleeder screw. Verify that the caliper slides and bracket are securely mounted and lubricated to prevent uneven pad wear. Use the provided banjo bolt and copper washers for the inlet fitting to avoid leaks. Since brake pads are not included, inspect and replace pads as necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet performance standards. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45241074811061,"sku":"BGRT-99-17952B","price":142.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9917952B_Lef.jpg?v=1775138891","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-99-17952b-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}