Raybestos FRC10186N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Jeep Models

The Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New (Part Number FRC10186N) is designed to provide dependable braking performance for various Jeep vehicles. Engineered with precision, this disc brake caliper is compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, TJ, Wagoneer, and Wrangler models.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.598 inches (66.000 mm)
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient operation
• 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread for easy maintenance
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake systems
• New manufacturing type ensuring fresh components

About the Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New Product Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New line by Raybestos focuses on delivering ready-to-install brake calipers that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing processes to ensure consistent braking performance. The FRC10186N caliper is part of this line, offering a cast iron floating caliper with a semi-loaded configuration designed for reliable operation in Jeep vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that provides strength and resistance to wear. The floating caliper design includes a single piston with a diameter of 2.598 inches, allowing for smooth and controlled brake pad engagement. The semi-loaded configuration balances performance and ease of installation, while the 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The plain surface finish is compatible with standard brake components, making it a practical choice for replacement or upgrade on compatible Jeep models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged calipers on Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee
• Restores braking efficiency on Jeep Wrangler and TJ models
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear issues
• Solves fluid leakage problems due to faulty caliper seals
• Improves pedal feel and braking response in Jeep Wagoneer and Comanche vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly flushed and free of contaminants before installing the FRC10186N caliper. Use the correct bleeder screw thread size (3/8"-24) for brake fluid bleeding. Verify piston diameter compatibility with existing brake pads. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and check for proper caliper movement after installation. It is recommended to inspect brake lines and hardware during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New line with strict quality control standards to meet or exceed OEM requirements. Each caliper is new and constructed from cast iron for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.