{"product_id":"raybestos-frc11861-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC11861 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11861) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the demands of Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer models, providing a durable and precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper type with semi-loaded configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo pistons with a diameter of 1.996 inches (50.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper bracket with 14.000 mm mounting hole size and 2.000 mm thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured with a plain surface finish for consistent operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured disc brake caliper from Raybestos features a cast iron construction that ensures long-lasting durability under demanding driving conditions. The floating caliper design allows for smooth and even brake pad wear, while the semi-loaded configuration supports efficient braking force distribution. Equipped with two pistons measuring approximately 2 inches in diameter, this caliper provides balanced clamping pressure for improved stopping power. The included bracket is designed with precise mounting hole dimensions and thread pitch to ensure a secure fit on compatible Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line focuses on delivering remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for installation with brackets included. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring braking performance without compromising quality. The friction-ready design means the caliper is prepared for immediate use with compatible brake pads, simplifying the replacement process for vehicles such as the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or seized calipers causing uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and prevents leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses sticking caliper pistons that reduce braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by damaged or corroded caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall brake pedal feel and vehicle stopping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos FRC11861 caliper, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the specified 14.000 mm hole size and 2.000 mm thread pitch. Properly bleed the brake system using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify piston movement and caliper alignment before finalizing installation. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to optimize braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. Raybestos provides quality assurance through controlled remanufacturing processes, ensuring each unit functions reliably. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier to understand specific terms related to the FRC11861 part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44415187255477,"sku":"BDBL-FRC11861","price":149.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC11861_Fro.jpg?v=1775017785","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc11861-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}