Raybestos FRC11840 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11840) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Acura and Honda vehicles. This disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific needs of models like the Civic, CSX, and ILX, providing a durable and precise fit.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Integral parking brake caliper type for enhanced braking control
• Single piston design with a 33.8 mm diameter for consistent pressure application
• Includes caliper bracket with 10 mm mounting hole size and 1.25 thread pitch
• Remanufactured with a plain surface finish for reliable operation
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1.25 for easy maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient installation

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC11840) is remanufactured to restore its original functionality while maintaining strict quality standards. The caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of braking. Featuring an integral parking brake mechanism, it offers additional safety by securing the vehicle when parked. The single piston with a diameter of 33.8 mm ensures even brake pad pressure, contributing to consistent stopping power. The included bracket has mounting holes sized at 10 mm with a 1.25 thread pitch, matching factory specifications for Acura and Honda Civic, CSX, and ILX models.

About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This means the caliper is prepared to accept brake pads without additional machining or modification, simplifying the replacement process. Including the bracket ensures a complete assembly that aligns with original equipment mounting points, reducing installation complexity and ensuring proper fitment on compatible Acura and Honda vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Fixing parking brake malfunctions due to integral parking brake caliper failure
• Resolving brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Addressing reduced braking efficiency from sticking or frozen caliper pistons
• Upgrading to a remanufactured caliper assembly for improved reliability on Acura Civic, CSX, and Honda ILX

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the bleeder screw thread size M10x1.25 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Use the included bracket for mounting to maintain correct alignment and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The use of cast iron casting material and precise machining ensures durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.