{"product_id":"raybestos-frc11913n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC11913N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Buick and Cadillac Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC11913N, is designed specifically for Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne vehicles. This new disc brake caliper includes the mounting bracket and features an integral parking brake for enhanced braking control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: durable aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral parking brake caliper type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 1.622 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper bracket with 12.000 mm mounting hole size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1 for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos offers a complete caliper solution that comes ready for friction material installation. This line is engineered to provide a reliable replacement option with new components, including the caliper bracket, ensuring proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications such as the Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC11913N) is manufactured new with an aluminum casting for reduced weight and corrosion resistance. The integral parking brake design integrates the parking brake mechanism within the caliper, eliminating the need for separate components. Featuring a single piston with a diameter of 1.622 inches, this caliper provides consistent braking force. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying installation. The included bracket has a mounting hole size of 12.000 mm with a thread pitch of 1.750, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle. The plain surface finish allows for straightforward installation without additional preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper parking brake function with integral parking brake design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise and vibration due to caliper bracket issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake pedal feel and responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the specified 12.000 mm mounting hole size and 1.750 thread pitch. Bleed the brake system using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Verify the caliper piston moves freely before installation. Use proper torque specifications for all fasteners to avoid damage or improper fitment. This caliper is designed for direct replacement on compatible Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures this caliper new to meet or exceed OEM standards. The aluminum casting and integral parking brake design ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44415198462133,"sku":"BDBL-FRC11913N","price":162.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC11913N_Fro.jpg?v=1775017807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc11913n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}