Raybestos FRC10445 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC10445) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific needs of Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models, providing a durable and precise fit.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) for consistent braking force
• Includes bleeder screw with M7x1 thread size
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications
• Includes mounting bracket for complete replacement

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is remanufactured using cast iron, a material known for its strength and heat resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance under typical driving conditions. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, which can simplify the installation process. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), providing the necessary surface area to apply even pressure to the brake pads. The included bleeder screw features an M7x1 thread, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. The plain surface finish is designed for functional use without additional coatings, maintaining compatibility with OEM brake components.

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

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line from Raybestos focuses on delivering remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line includes the necessary mounting bracket, streamlining the replacement process and ensuring proper fitment. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, making it a practical option for maintaining braking system integrity on compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Dodge Colt brake system repairs
• Mitsubishi Mirage brake caliper replacement
• Resolving brake drag or uneven pad wear issues
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from caliper seals
• Replacing seized or sticking calipers affecting braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC10445 caliper on Dodge Colt or Mitsubishi Mirage models, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1 bleeder screw thread. Verify that the mounting bracket is securely fastened to avoid caliper movement. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during installation and replace as necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The FRC10445 part is built to restore braking function to original equipment specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.