Raybestos FRC11489 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Kia Sephia and Spectra

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Spectra models. This remanufactured caliper offers a cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration to ensure dependable braking performance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with included bracket
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm)
• Bleeder screw thread size M8x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications

Detailed Features of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

This Raybestos disc brake caliper, part number FRC11489, is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards. The cast iron construction provides strength and heat resistance necessary for consistent braking. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process. With a piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), it matches the original equipment specifications for the Kia Sephia and Spectra. The M8x1 bleeder screw thread ensures compatibility with standard brake bleeding tools. The plain surface finish indicates the caliper is friction-ready, allowing for direct installation without additional machining or preparation.

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line includes the necessary mounting bracket, reducing the need for additional parts and streamlining the replacement process. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, the R-Line calipers are suitable for vehicles requiring reliable brake hydraulics components, such as the Kia Sephia and Spectra.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Kia Sephia and Spectra
• Fixes uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston issues
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Addresses reduced braking performance due to corroded or seized calipers
• Improves brake pedal feel by restoring proper caliper function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC11489 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using an M8x1 bleeder screw-compatible tool. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies assembly, but verify all hardware is securely fastened. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and check for leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. Raybestos provides a limited warranty on the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket line, ensuring reliability and customer confidence. For specific warranty details, refer to Raybestos documentation or authorized distributors.