Raybestos FRC10409 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC10409) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This semi-loaded caliper is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird.

• Caliper casting material: durable cast iron
• Bleeder screw thread size: 3/8"-24
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter: 3.000 inches (76.2 mm)
• Manufactured as a remanufactured unit with a plain surface finish

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing strength and heat resistance necessary for effective braking. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process while ensuring compatibility with the original brake system. The caliper piston diameter measures 3.000 inches (76.2 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fit and function. The bleeder screw thread size of 3/8"-24 allows for standard brake fluid bleeding procedures. As a remanufactured part, this caliper has been restored to meet strict quality standards and features a plain surface finish suitable for direct installation.

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured series focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for friction material installation. This product line offers semi-loaded calipers that reduce installation time and effort by including key components pre-installed. The remanufacturing process ensures that each caliper meets performance and durability requirements, making it a practical replacement option for Ford and Mercury disc brake systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Mustang brake system repairs
• Mercury Cougar brake component replacement
• Thunderbird disc brake maintenance
• Resolving caliper piston sticking or seizing issues
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from caliper bleeder screws

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC10409 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread. The semi-loaded design facilitates easier assembly, but verify all hardware and friction components are correctly installed before use. Inspect brake lines and pads for wear during installation to maintain overall braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet Raybestos quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage on remanufactured brake components to ensure reliability and customer confidence. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.