Raybestos FRC10457 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford and Mercury

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC10457) offers a dependable solution for disc brake hydraulics on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, this semi-loaded caliper ensures consistent braking performance with quality cast iron construction.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with included bracket
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 3.000 inches (76.2 mm)
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications

Product Line Details: R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket series is engineered to provide a cost-effective replacement option without compromising on quality. Each caliper is remanufactured to meet strict standards and includes the mounting bracket for a complete installation. This product line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by delivering a friction-ready caliper that requires minimal additional preparation.

Technical Description and Compatibility

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that offers strength and resistance to wear. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, reducing installation time. The piston diameter measures 3.000 inches (76.2 mm), ensuring proper fit and function for the braking system. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for effective brake fluid evacuation during maintenance. This caliper is compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper components
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Restores proper brake system hydraulics for safe stopping performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year. Ensure the brake system is depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. The semi-loaded caliper design simplifies assembly, but proper torque specifications should be followed when mounting the caliper and bracket. Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The use of cast iron casting material ensures durability and longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.