Raybestos FRC11308 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11308) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. This remanufactured floating disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Ram 1500, Ram 2500 Van, and Dodge Durango.

• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Includes caliper bracket for simplified installation
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for standard brake bleeding
• Caliper bracket mounting hole size 14.000 mm with 2.000 mm thread pitch
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for balanced performance
• Caliper piston diameter of 53.9 mm (2.122 inches)
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications
• Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket series offers remanufactured disc brake calipers that come complete with mounting brackets. This product line is designed to provide a friction-ready solution, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility with original brake components. The inclusion of the bracket simplifies replacement and helps maintain proper caliper alignment on vehicles like the Chrysler Aspen and Ram 1500 Classic.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction, providing strength and resistance to wear. The floating caliper design uses a single piston with a diameter of 53.9 mm (2.122 inches), which applies even pressure to the brake pads for consistent stopping power. The semi-loaded configuration balances component replacement and cost efficiency. The caliper bracket mounting holes measure 14.000 mm with a 2.000 mm thread pitch, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle’s suspension. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for standard brake fluid bleeding procedures. The plain surface finish is optimized for friction-ready applications, making it compatible with a variety of brake pads.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Aspen
• Dodge Durango
• Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic
• Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500 Van

This caliper is suitable for addressing common brake system issues such as uneven pad wear, brake fluid leaks, and reduced braking efficiency on these specific models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake caliper piston sticking or seizing
• Brake fluid leakage from worn seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Reduced braking performance or spongy brake pedal
• Corroded or damaged caliper bracket mounting points

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC11308 caliper, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the specified 14.000 mm mounting holes with 2.000 mm thread pitch. Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air and maintain proper hydraulic pressure. Verify piston movement and caliper alignment before finalizing installation. Use compatible brake pads designed for friction-ready calipers to optimize performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Raybestos provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable service life when installed and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.