Raybestos FRC11429 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11429) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Acura and Honda vehicles. This floating disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific needs of models like the Civic, Fit, and RSX.

• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one piston
• Constructed from durable cast iron for strength and longevity
• Includes caliper bracket for simplified installation
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1.25 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.122 inches (53.9 mm) for consistent braking force
• Caliper bracket mounting hole size 12.000 mm with 1.250 thread pitch
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration with plain surface finish

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured disc brake caliper from Raybestos is built with cast iron casting material, providing the necessary durability and heat resistance required for effective braking. The floating caliper design features a single piston with a diameter of 2.122 inches, ensuring even pressure distribution on the brake pads. The included bracket simplifies the replacement process by providing a ready-to-install assembly. The caliper’s semi-loaded configuration and plain surface finish are optimized for compatibility with the brake system of Acura and Honda models such as the Civic, Fit, and RSX.

The bleeder screw thread size M10x1.25 allows for proper brake fluid bleeding, maintaining system integrity and performance. The caliper bracket mounting holes measure 12.000 mm with a thread pitch of 1.250, matching OEM specifications for secure attachment.

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

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line includes the caliper and bracket as a semi-loaded assembly, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet or exceed original equipment standards, making it a practical option for maintaining braking system reliability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or seized floating calipers on Acura Civic, Honda Fit, and RSX
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston malfunction
• Fixing brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Addressing reduced braking efficiency from corroded or damaged caliper brackets
• Upgrading to a remanufactured caliper assembly for improved brake system reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura Civic, Honda Fit, or RSX models before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for caliper bracket mounting holes (12.000 mm, 1.250 thread pitch)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly using the M10x1.25 bleeder screw thread to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation
• Verify piston movement and caliper alignment before final assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to ensure it meets OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of cast iron casting material and precise manufacturing processes contribute to its durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider, as they may vary.