Raybestos FRC11879C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Chrysler and Jeep

The Raybestos R-Line FRC11879C disc brake caliper is a remanufactured, friction-ready component designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with a cast iron floating caliper and coated surface finish, this caliper ensures dependable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one piston
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Includes mounting bracket with 14.000 mm hole size and 1.500 thread pitch
• Coated surface finish for enhanced corrosion protection
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for easy maintenance
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.594 inches (65.900 mm)
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient operation

About the Raybestos R-Line Friction-Ready Caliper

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line from Raybestos offers remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for installation with included brackets and a protective coating. This line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective brake hydraulics components that meet OEM specifications, making it suitable for vehicles requiring precise fitment and consistent braking performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a floating design with a single piston measuring 2.594 inches in diameter, constructed from durable cast iron. The semi-loaded configuration balances performance and ease of installation. The included bracket has mounting holes sized at 14.000 mm with a 1.500 thread pitch, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The coated surface finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the caliper. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler C/V and Town & Country
• Dodge Grand Caravan and Nitro
• Jeep Liberty, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK
• Ram models requiring this caliper specification
• Volkswagen Routan

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking performance due to worn calipers
• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Brake noise caused by sticking or seized caliper components
• Corrosion damage affecting caliper structural integrity
• Difficulty in brake pad alignment due to faulty caliper brackets

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the mounting bracket holes align correctly with the vehicle’s hub assembly using the 14.000 mm hole size and 1.500 thread pitch. Use the M10x1 bleeder screw for efficient brake fluid bleeding. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos R-Line remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The coated finish provides additional corrosion resistance for extended durability. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.