{"product_id":"raybestos-frc11914n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC11914N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, New, Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11914N) is designed specifically for select Buick and Cadillac models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with an integral parking brake feature, making it a suitable replacement for the Buick Lucerne and Cadillac DTS.\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 piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket with 12.000 mm hole size and 1.750 thread pitch\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\u003eNew manufacturing type with plain surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake caliper is engineered 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 clamping force for effective braking. The included bracket has a mounting hole size of 12.000 mm and a thread pitch of 1.750, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process.\u003c\/p\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 focuses on delivering ready-to-install calipers that include necessary mounting brackets. This line is designed to reduce installation time and provide a reliable, factory-quality replacement for disc brake calipers. The friction-ready feature means the caliper is prepared to accept brake pads without additional machining or modification, making it a practical choice for Buick Lucerne and Cadillac DTS owners seeking a direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick Lucerne and Cadillac DTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes issues with parking brake engagement due to integral parking brake design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty piston operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance when original caliper mounting hardware is compromised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Buick Lucerne and Cadillac DTS models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for the 12.000 mm mounting holes and 1.750 thread pitch bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify parking brake function after installation due to integral parking brake design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures this caliper as a new, semi-loaded unit with a plain surface finish, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Buyers should consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44415199477941,"sku":"BDBL-FRC11914N","price":162.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC11914N_Fro.jpg?v=1775017807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc11914n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}