Raybestos FRC10186C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated disc brake caliper (part number FRC10186C) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Jeep models. This remanufactured floating caliper features a durable cast iron construction and a coated surface finish to resist corrosion and wear.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.598 inches (66.000 mm)
• 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread for standard brake bleeding
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Coated surface finish to protect against rust and extend service life
• Remanufactured manufacturing type ensuring quality restoration

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is engineered with a cast iron body, providing the necessary rigidity and heat resistance required for effective braking. The floating caliper design allows the caliper to move laterally, ensuring even pad wear and consistent braking force. Equipped with a single piston measuring 2.598 inches in diameter, this caliper delivers reliable clamping pressure to the brake rotor. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies installation by including some hardware components, while the coated finish helps prevent corrosion in harsh driving environments. The bleeder screw thread size of 3/8"-24 is compatible with standard brake bleeding tools.

About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated Product Line

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated series focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for immediate installation with friction material compatibility. These calipers undergo a thorough remanufacturing process to restore their performance and reliability. The coated finish enhances durability by protecting the caliper from rust and corrosion, making them suitable for vehicles exposed to varying weather conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Jeep Cherokee
• Jeep Comanche
• Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Jeep Grand Wagoneer
• Jeep TJ
• Jeep Wagoneer
• Jeep Wrangler

This caliper is specifically designed to meet the braking needs of these Jeep models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking
• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Reduced braking performance caused by piston corrosion
• Noise or vibration from caliper misalignment
• Corrosion damage to caliper body affecting operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC10186C caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using a 3/8"-24 bleeder screw compatible tool. Verify that the caliper piston moves freely before mounting. The semi-loaded configuration includes some hardware, but check for any additional components required for your specific Jeep model. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper meets industry standards for performance and durability. Raybestos applies a coating to protect against corrosion, extending the caliper’s service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.