Raybestos FRC10779 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 FRC10779) is designed for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Engineered with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper is compatible with BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and X5 vehicles.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) for precise fitment
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and longevity. The cast iron caliper casting material provides strength and heat resistance necessary for effective braking. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying installation while maintaining reliability. The piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), matching OEM specifications for the compatible BMW models. Additionally, the M7x1 bleeder screw thread allows for proper brake fluid bleeding and maintenance, essential for safe brake system operation.

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 immediate installation with friction material compatibility. This product line is designed to offer a balance between cost-effectiveness and dependable braking performance, making it suitable for BMW owners seeking a reliable replacement part without compromising on quality.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers on BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and X5 models
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston malfunction
• Fixes brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Addresses reduced braking efficiency from corroded or damaged caliper bodies
• Eliminates brake noise and vibration related to caliper misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model and year before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the M7x1 bleeder screw during brake fluid bleeding
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to ensure secure fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The FRC10779 caliper is built to provide consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.