Raybestos FRC11385C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Pontiac and Toyota

The Raybestos R-Line FRC11385C disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Pontiac and Toyota models. This remanufactured, friction-ready caliper includes a coated finish and bracket, ensuring durability and ease of installation for vehicles like the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe.

Key Features of Raybestos FRC11385C Caliper

• Constructed from durable cast iron for strength and longevity
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design for consistent braking
• Includes a coated surface finish to resist corrosion
• Comes with a bracket for semi-loaded caliper configuration
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Caliper bracket mounting hole size of 12.000 mm with 1.250 thread pitch
• Caliper piston diameter measures 2.248 inches (57.100 mm)
• Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications

About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated

The R-Line series from Raybestos offers remanufactured disc brake calipers that come friction-ready, meaning they are prepped for immediate installation without additional machining or assembly. This line includes a coated finish to protect against rust and corrosion, and the calipers come complete with brackets to simplify replacement. The FRC11385C model fits within this line, providing a semi-loaded, floating caliper solution for specific Pontiac and Toyota vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos FRC11385C disc brake caliper is a floating type caliper featuring a single piston with a diameter of 2.248 inches (57.100 mm). Manufactured from cast iron, it offers the structural integrity required for effective braking. The caliper is remanufactured and coated to resist corrosion, extending its service life. It includes a bracket with mounting holes sized at 12.000 mm and a thread pitch of 1.250, designed for a semi-loaded caliper configuration. The bleeder screw thread is M7x1, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. This caliper is compatible with Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Corolla and Matrix models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking performance due to worn or damaged calipers
• Brake fluid leaks from faulty or corroded caliper pistons
• Brake noise caused by sticking or seized caliper components
• Corrosion damage affecting caliper structural integrity
• Difficulty in brake pad alignment due to damaged or missing brackets

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement 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 bleeder screw for proper thread engagement and sealing

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coated finish provides added corrosion resistance to extend service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, as it may vary depending on purchase source.