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Raybestos FRC11669N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right
Overview of Raybestos FRC11669N Disc Brake Caliper
The Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket (part number FRC11669N) is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic, EL, and RSX models. This new disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with integral parking brake functionality and durable cast iron construction.
- Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
- Integral parking brake caliper type for enhanced braking control
- Two caliper pistons with a diameter of 33.9 mm (1.335 inches) each
- Includes caliper bracket with 10 mm mounting hole size and 1.25 thread pitch
- Bleeder screw with M10x1.25 thread for easy brake fluid maintenance
- Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient installation
- Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system setups
- New manufacturing type ensuring unused, high-quality components
Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper Product Line Details
The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on delivering ready-to-install brake calipers that come complete with mounting brackets. This line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a friction-ready solution that simplifies brake system repairs and replacements. The inclusion of the bracket ensures proper fitment and alignment, reducing installation time and potential errors.
Technical Description and Features
This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC11669N) is constructed from cast iron, offering robust resistance to wear and heat. It features an integral parking brake design, which combines the caliper and parking brake mechanism into a single unit, improving reliability and reducing component count. The caliper contains two pistons, each measuring 33.9 mm in diameter, which provide balanced clamping force for consistent braking performance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, facilitating easier installation. The included bracket has a 10 mm mounting hole size with a 1.25 thread pitch, matching OEM specifications for Acura and Honda Civic, EL, and RSX models. The bleeder screw uses an M10x1.25 thread, allowing for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or seized disc brake calipers on Acura Civic, EL, and Honda RSX
- Restores proper parking brake function with integral parking brake design
- Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or piston seals
- Improves braking response and pedal feel in vehicles with original caliper issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Acura Civic, EL, and Honda RSX models before installation
- Use proper torque specifications for the 10 mm bracket mounting bolts
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1.25 bleeder screw thread
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation
- Verify parking brake operation after installation due to integral parking brake design
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Raybestos FRC11669N disc brake caliper is manufactured new to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Raybestos documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC11669N |
| Position | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket, Rear Right |
| Bleeder Screw Thread | M10x1.25 |
| Caliper Bracket Mounting Hole Size | 10.000 |
| Caliper Bracket Mounting Hole Thread Pitch | 1.250 |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-Loaded |
| Caliper Piston Diameter | 1.335 |
| Caliper Piston Diameter | 33.900 |
| Caliper Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Caliper Type | Integral Parking Brake |
| Manufacturing Type | New |
| Surface Finish | Plain |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | ||
| 2005 | Acura | EL | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2005 | Acura | RSX | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | ||
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | |
| 2004 | Acura | EL | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2004 | Acura | RSX | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | ||
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | |
| 2003 | Acura | EL | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2003 | Acura | RSX | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | ||
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | |
| 2002 | Acura | EL | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | ||
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | Si | Rear Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket | |
| 2001 | Acura | EL | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 |
* 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.