Raybestos FRC10662 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 FRC10662) is designed for select BMW models including the 540i, 735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, and M5. This semi-loaded caliper features a durable cast iron construction and is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards.

• Caliper casting material: cast iron for strength and durability
• Bleeder screw thread size: M7x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter: 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) ensuring precise braking force
• Plain surface finish suitable for reliable performance
• Remanufactured manufacturing type to restore original functionality

Details on the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured Product Line

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured series by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for immediate installation with friction material. This product line emphasizes restoring calipers to meet original equipment specifications, making it a practical choice for maintaining braking performance on BMW vehicles. The FRC10662 caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value through remanufacturing processes.

Product Description and Specifications

This disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, a material known for its strength and heat dissipation properties, which is critical for braking components. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), providing the necessary surface area to apply consistent pressure to the brake pads. The bleeder screw thread size of M7x1 allows for proper bleeding of brake fluid, ensuring optimal hydraulic function. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured calipers, focusing on function over aesthetics.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on BMW 540i models
• Suitable for BMW 735i and 735iL brake system repairs
• Used in brake maintenance for BMW 740i and 740iL vehicles
• Fits BMW 750iL models requiring caliper replacement
• Applicable for BMW M5 brake system refurbishment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model and year before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
• Check for leaks around the bleeder screw and piston seals after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The FRC10662 caliper is built to restore braking performance reliably. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured parts. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.