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Raybestos FRC11597 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper
The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11597) is designed specifically for Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage models. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper offers a reliable cast iron construction and precise fitment to maintain your vehicle's 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 M10x1 for compatibility
- Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications
Product Line Details: 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, simplifying the replacement process. The calipers are semi-loaded, meaning they come partially assembled to reduce installation time while ensuring quality and fitment for specific vehicle applications such as the Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction, which offers strength and resistance to wear under demanding braking conditions. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), ensuring proper hydraulic pressure and brake pad engagement. The bleeder screw thread is M10x1, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. The plain surface finish is optimized for friction-ready installation, allowing you to add brake pads suited to your driving needs.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford F-150 (various model years)
- Ford F-150 Heritage
This caliper is designed to replace worn or damaged disc brake calipers on these specific Ford models, restoring braking efficiency and safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper
- Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers
- Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
- Reduced braking performance from seized or sticking caliper pistons
- Brake noise caused by improper caliper alignment or wear
- Difficulty in brake pedal operation due to hydraulic issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your Ford F-150 or F-150 Heritage before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the M10x1 bleeder screw thread
- 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
The Raybestos R-Line remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to functional condition, ensuring reliable braking performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer, as they may vary.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC11597 |
| Position | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket, Front Right |
| Bleeder Screw Thread | M10x1 |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-Loaded |
| Caliper Piston Diameter | 2.000 |
| Caliper Piston Diameter | 50.800 |
| Manufacturing Type | Remanufactured |
| Surface Finish | Plain |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Front Right | 11th digit of VIN is K, N or F; fits from 6/2/03 through 11/28/04.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | Front Right | Thru 11/28/2004; Raybestos R-Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.