{"product_id":"bbb-industries-99-17971a-disc-brake-caliper","title":"BBB Industries 99-17971A 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 99-17971A) is designed for reliable brake performance on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper comes with essential installation hardware to facilitate a smooth replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides, bleeder screw, bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic piston with a 66 mm (3 inch) diameter for effective braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet fitting type: plug with M10-1.0 thread size\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 by BBB Industries offers remanufactured brake calipers that include necessary installation components such as brake pad hardware, banjo bolt, and copper crush washers. This product line focuses on providing a cost-effective solution with quality components like cast iron construction and phenolic pistons, ensuring durability and compatibility with specific vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured disc brake caliper (Part Number 99-17971A) features a cast iron body finished with rust preventative coating to resist corrosion. It includes caliper slides and a bleeder screw (3\/8-24 thread size) to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding. The phenolic piston, measuring 66 mm in diameter, offers reliable performance and heat resistance. The package contains the caliper bracket and installation hardware, including brake pad installation hardware with banjo bolt and copper crush washers, but does not include brake pads or anti-squeal shims. Dust boots are included to protect internal components from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Escape models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake system repair for Mazda Tribute vehicles experiencing caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading or restoring braking performance on Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake fluid leaks or piston seizure in compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. The caliper bracket is included, but mounting bolts are not; verify you have the correct hardware before installation. Since brake pads are not included, inspect and replace pads as necessary. Use the provided installation hardware, including the banjo bolt and copper crush washers, to secure brake lines and prevent leaks. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The cast iron construction and phenolic piston materials contribute to durability and consistent braking performance. This product includes a rust preventative finish to extend service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45241078284469,"sku":"BGRT-99-17971A","price":103.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_9917971A_Lef.jpg?v=1775138899","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-99-17971a-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}