Raybestos FRC10187 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Mazda, Mercury

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC10187) offers a durable and precise braking solution for select Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer models. Designed with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this disc brake caliper ensures consistent performance and fitment.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with included bracket
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 1.000 inch (25.400 mm)
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications

About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket from Raybestos is engineered to provide a reliable replacement option that meets or exceeds OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering remanufactured calipers that come ready for friction material installation, simplifying the brake service process. The included bracket ensures proper alignment and fitment, making it a practical choice for technicians working on compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction, which offers robust strength and resistance to wear. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, reducing installation time and complexity. The piston diameter measures 1.000 inch (25.400 mm), matching OEM dimensions for consistent braking force. The bleeder screw thread size M7x1 allows for effective brake fluid bleeding, ensuring optimal hydraulic performance. The plain surface finish is designed to accommodate friction material installation without additional preparation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement caliper for Ford Escort models requiring part number FRC10187
• Suitable for Mazda Protege brake system repairs
• Compatible with Mercury Tracer disc brake assemblies
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear, brake fluid leaks, and reduced braking efficiency
• Ideal for restoring proper brake hydraulics and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC10187 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the included bracket is securely mounted to maintain correct caliper alignment. Since this is a semi-loaded caliper, additional components such as brake pads may need to be installed separately. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The FRC10187 part is designed to provide reliable braking performance consistent with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.