Raybestos FRC11786 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Precise Stopping

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC11786) offers a durable and efficient braking solution. Designed with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper is engineered to restore braking performance on compatible vehicles.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and heat resistance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation and maintenance
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.800 mm) for consistent brake pad engagement
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for remanufactured brake systems
• Manufactured as a remanufactured unit to meet OEM specifications

About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured series by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable remanufactured brake components that meet strict quality standards. This product line is designed to provide friction-ready calipers that simplify brake system repairs by ensuring compatibility with original brake pads and hardware. The FRC11786 caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance for vehicles requiring a dependable disc brake caliper replacement.

Technical Details and Application

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body known for its durability and resistance to heat generated during braking. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, which can reduce installation time and complexity. The piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.800 mm) ensures proper force distribution on the brake pads, contributing to consistent braking performance. The M10x1 bleeder screw thread allows for effective brake fluid bleeding, essential for maintaining brake system integrity.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking performance due to worn or damaged calipers
• Brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or seals
• Brake drag caused by sticking or seized caliper pistons
• Corrosion or physical damage to the caliper casting
• Noise or vibration during braking linked to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC11786 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the semi-loaded caliper configuration matches your vehicle’s requirements and that the piston diameter is compatible with your brake pads. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and inspect all brake components for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The FRC11786 part is built with quality cast iron material and precision machining to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage on remanufactured brake components to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.