Raybestos FRC10168 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for GM Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC10168) offers a durable and precise braking solution for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper ensures consistent performance and compatibility with various GM vehicles.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with cast iron casting material
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) for reliable braking force
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications

Product Details and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, restoring the caliper to functional condition while maintaining original specifications. The cast iron construction provides strength and durability, essential for withstanding the stresses of braking. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process. With a piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), this caliper is engineered to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The M7x1 bleeder screw thread allows for proper brake fluid evacuation during maintenance.

About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured Series

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured product line by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for friction material installation. This line is designed to offer a balance of quality and value by restoring core components while ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The FRC10168 caliper is part of this series, delivering reliable performance for a range of GM vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick 60 Special, Electra 88, Electra 98, LeSabre, Park Avenue
• Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, Seville
• Chevrolet Camaro, Commercial Chassis, Lumina APV, Silhouette, Trans Sport
• Oldsmobile Riviera, Toronado
• Pontiac Bonneville, Firebird

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston sticking
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise caused by caliper misalignment or hardware failure
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to incompatible bleeder screw threads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removal
• Verify the M7x1 bleeder screw thread compatibility with your brake lines
• Use proper torque specifications when mounting the caliper
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The FRC10168 caliper is built with cast iron for durability and is designed to restore braking performance reliably. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.