BBB Industries 99-17964B Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17964B) is designed for reliable brake performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models like the Ford Explorer, Flex, and Taurus, as well as the Lincoln MKS and MKT.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bracket, bleeder screw, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Features phenolic pistons with a 48mm diameter for effective braking
• Equipped with a banjo bolt inlet fitting and M10-1.0 bleeder screw
• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus and Lincoln MKS, MKT models

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 components. This ensures a streamlined replacement process by including caliper slides, brackets, bleeder screws, dust boots, and hardware needed for installation. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet strict quality standards, making it a practical option for maintaining braking system integrity on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron with a gray rust preventative finish to resist corrosion. It features two phenolic pistons, each measuring 48mm (2 inches) in diameter, which provide reliable hydraulic pressure for braking. The caliper includes a banjo bolt type inlet fitting with a 3/8-24 thread size, facilitating secure brake line connection. The package contains a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 35) for proper brake fluid bleeding, along with dust boots and caliper slides to ensure smooth operation and protection from contaminants. The bracket is included for mounting, although bracket mounting bolts are not part of the package. Installation hardware and caliper pad hardware are also supplied to assist with a complete brake job.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Explorer and Flex models
• Suitable for Lincoln MKS and MKT brake system maintenance
• Used in brake system repairs on Ford Taurus vehicles
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear and brake fluid leaks
• Restores proper caliper slide function and piston movement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use the included installation hardware and bracket for proper fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the supplied bleeder screw
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check caliper slides and dust boots for smooth operation during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The rust preventative finish and use of phenolic pistons contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.