BBB Industries 99-18026A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The BBB Industries Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (part number 99-18026A) is designed for reliable brake performance on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models. This remanufactured disc brake caliper comes with essential installation hardware to facilitate a smooth replacement process.

• Remanufactured cast iron disc brake caliper with rust preventative finish
• Includes caliper slides, bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 35), bracket, dust boots, and installation hardware
• Equipped with a steel piston measuring 35 mm (1 inch) in diameter
• Features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size
• Compatible with Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from BBB Industries is engineered with a durable cast iron casting and a rust preventative finish to resist corrosion over time. The caliper includes a single steel piston with a 35 mm diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. It features a banjo bolt inlet fitting with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines for these vehicle models. The package contains caliper slides, a bleeder screw, dust boots, and a mounting bracket, providing the necessary components for a proper installation. However, brake pads and anti-squeal shims are not included.

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 with essential installation hardware. This approach simplifies the replacement process by including components such as caliper slides, bleeder screws, and brackets, which are critical for restoring brake system functionality. This product line is designed to meet OEM specifications for fitment and performance, particularly for vehicles like the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of leaking or seized brake calipers
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixing brake drag caused by sticking pistons or slides
• Addressing brake fluid leaks at the caliper inlet fitting
• Restoring proper brake pedal feel and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 99-18026A caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to prevent binding. Use the provided mounting bracket and hardware for secure attachment, but note that bracket mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Always inspect brake pads and replace if worn, as this caliper does not include pads or anti-squeal shims.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 99-18026A part is built with quality cast iron and steel components to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. 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.