Raybestos FRC11621N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Raybestos Element3 FRC11621N disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This new, friction-ready caliper includes a bracket and features an integral parking brake for enhanced functionality.

• Caliper casting material: durable aluminum
• Integral parking brake caliper type
• Single piston design with 1.496-inch diameter
• Includes mounting bracket with 12.000 mm hole size and 1.750 thread pitch
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for easy maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient installation
• Plain surface finish for compatibility with brake components
• Manufactured new for reliable performance

About the Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line from Raybestos offers a complete caliper solution that comes ready for friction material installation. This product line is engineered to meet OE specifications, providing a new caliper body paired with a mounting bracket to simplify replacement. The FRC11621N model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for vehicles requiring an integral parking brake caliper.

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is constructed from aluminum casting material, which offers a balance of strength and weight savings. The integral parking brake design incorporates a single piston with a diameter of 1.496 inches, suitable for the braking systems of Chevrolet Aura, Cobalt, G5, G6, HHR, Ion, Malibu, and Pontiac Pursuit models. The caliper bracket mounting holes measure 12.000 mm with a thread pitch of 1.750, ensuring a secure fit. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, streamlining the installation process. The plain surface finish is compatible with standard brake pads and rotors, maintaining system integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Restores proper parking brake function in vehicles with integral parking brake calipers
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves braking response and pedal feel in Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models listed
• Resolves noise or vibration issues related to caliper bracket misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
• Use the included bracket for proper mounting and alignment
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos FRC11621N caliper is manufactured new to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Element3 line is designed for durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details vary, Raybestos products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.