Raybestos FRC11417C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Explorer Sport Models

The Raybestos R-Line remanufactured disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac vehicles. Engineered with cast iron construction and a coated surface finish, this caliper ensures durability and corrosion resistance for dependable braking performance.

• Remanufactured semi-loaded disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and longevity
• Coated surface finish to resist rust and wear
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) for precise fitment
• 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Compatible with Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac models
• Part number FRC11417C for accurate identification

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line offers remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for installation with friction material and mounting brackets included. The coated finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the caliper. This line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a reliable replacement option for disc brake systems on compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a semi-loaded configuration, meaning it includes the caliper body and bracket but requires installation of brake pads separately. The caliper casting is made from durable cast iron, providing the necessary strength to withstand braking forces. The piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), ensuring proper engagement with the brake pads. The bleeder screw thread size is 3/8"-24, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools and procedures. The coated surface finish protects the caliper from environmental elements, reducing the risk of rust and corrosion over time.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers on Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper bodies
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper piston movement
• Eliminates brake noise and sticking issues related to caliper failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old caliper and clean the mounting surface thoroughly. Verify the piston diameter and bleeder screw thread size match the replacement part. Install the caliper bracket and mount the caliper securely using the included hardware. Bleed the brake system properly to remove air and restore hydraulic pressure. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation and replace if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet quality standards. The coated finish provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to the caliper's durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.