Raybestos FRC11774C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Select GM Models

The Raybestos R-Line FRC11774C disc brake caliper offers a durable, remanufactured solution designed specifically for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Engineered with a cast iron floating caliper and coated surface finish, this semi-loaded caliper includes the bracket for a complete replacement.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Includes mounting bracket with 14.000 mm hole size and 2.000 mm thread pitch
• Coated surface finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1.5 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications

Product Line Details: R-Line Friction-Ready Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated series provides remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for installation with friction material compatibility. This product line focuses on delivering reliable braking performance with included mounting brackets and corrosion-resistant coatings, ensuring a straightforward replacement process for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Uplander.

Technical Description and Compatibility

This disc brake caliper features a floating design with a single piston measuring 2.496 inches (63.4 mm) in diameter, providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies installation by including the caliper bracket, which has mounting holes sized at 14.000 mm with a 2.000 mm thread pitch. The caliper’s cast iron construction offers durability under demanding conditions, while the coated surface finish helps prevent rust and corrosion over time. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1.5 allows for proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. This part number FRC11774C is compatible with various GM models including the Buick Allure, Chevrolet Montana, Pontiac Grand Prix, Saturn Relay, and others.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or seized floating calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Fixing brake drag issues due to sticking pistons or corroded caliper surfaces
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or piston seals
• Restoring proper brake function on Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Uplander models
• Upgrading corroded or damaged calipers on Pontiac Grand Prix and Saturn Relay vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. Verify that the mounting bracket holes align correctly with the vehicle’s frame using the 14.000 mm hole size and 2.000 mm thread pitch specifications. Use the M10x1.5 bleeder screw thread for proper brake bleeding after installation. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during caliper replacement to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coated finish provides additional corrosion resistance to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.