Raybestos FRC11491 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (part number FRC11491) is designed specifically for Jaguar models including Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable cast iron construction.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm)
• Includes bleeder screw with M7x1 thread size
• Plain surface finish for compatibility with brake components
• Includes mounting bracket for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC11491) is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and longevity. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing strength and resistance to wear under demanding braking conditions. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies the installation process by including some components pre-assembled, reducing labor time. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), which is critical for proper brake pad engagement and hydraulic pressure distribution. The included bleeder screw features an M7x1 thread, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. The plain surface finish supports reliable friction material contact and heat dissipation.

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

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line from Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come ready for friction material installation and include necessary mounting brackets. This line is designed to streamline brake system repairs by delivering components that meet OEM specifications and reduce the need for additional parts during installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR models
• Addresses brake drag caused by sticking pistons
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixes hydraulic leaks from damaged caliper seals
• Improves braking response and pedal feel in affected vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR before installation
• Use proper tools for the M7x1 bleeder screw to avoid damage
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for performance and durability. The FRC11491 part is built to provide reliable braking function consistent with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly.