Raybestos FRC10578 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket disc brake caliper (part number FRC10578) is designed to restore braking performance for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki models. Engineered with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper offers dependable operation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with included bracket
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake function
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm)
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications

Product Line Details: Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket series by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This product line ensures that the caliper assembly includes the necessary bracket and is prepared for straightforward installation, making it a practical choice for technicians servicing Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift vehicles.

Technical Description and Compatibility

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its strength and heat resistance, essential for consistent braking performance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, facilitating easier installation and maintenance. The piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper brake pad engagement. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for effective brake fluid bleeding during servicing. This caliper is compatible with Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable braking operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Restores braking efficiency in vehicles with leaking or damaged calipers
• Addresses brake drag issues due to faulty piston movement
• Improves pedal feel and braking response in Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift
• Suitable for restoring brake hydraulics in remanufactured brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, or Suzuki Swift before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the M10x1 bleeder screw thread during brake fluid bleeding
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary when installing the caliper
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and bracket installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos FRC10578 disc brake caliper undergoes a remanufacturing process to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The cast iron construction and precise machining contribute to consistent braking operation. 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 authorized sources for exact warranty terms.