{"product_id":"raybestos-frc11698c-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC11698C Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Saab and Subaru\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line FRC11698C is a remanufactured floating disc brake caliper designed for select Saab and Subaru models. Engineered with cast iron construction and a coated surface finish, this caliper ensures durability and corrosion resistance for dependable braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting material for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper type with dual pistons (2) for balanced braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket with 10.000 mm hole size and 1.250 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated surface finish to protect against corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw with M7x1 thread for easy brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper piston diameter of 38.000 mm (1.496 inches) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos R-Line Friction-Ready Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line from Raybestos offers remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality, featuring a coated finish for enhanced corrosion resistance and including the necessary mounting bracket for a complete replacement. The FRC11698C model fits within this line, delivering reliable performance for Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester and Impreza vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is a floating type, meaning it moves laterally to apply even pressure on the brake pads. The dual piston design improves braking efficiency by distributing force evenly across the rotor. Constructed from cast iron, the caliper offers durability and excellent heat dissipation, which is critical during heavy braking. The coated surface finish helps protect the caliper from rust and environmental damage, extending its service life. The included bracket simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment with the vehicle’s brake system. The bleeder screw with M7x1 thread allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding, maintaining optimal hydraulic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Saab 9-2X models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading brake hydraulics on Subaru Forester vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring braking performance on Subaru Impreza cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven brake pad wear or sticking calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing brake fluid leaks or reduced braking responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. Use the included bracket for proper mounting and verify the mounting hole size and thread pitch match the vehicle specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to ensure optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The coated finish provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to long-term reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure peace of mind with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44415138693301,"sku":"BDBL-FRC11698C","price":118.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC11698C_Fro.jpg?v=1775017722","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc11698c-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}