Raybestos FRC11952 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11952) is designed specifically for Dodge Caliber models. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper offers a reliable cast iron construction and precise fitment to ensure consistent braking performance.

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration with included bracket
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm)
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready installation

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing a cost-effective replacement option for Dodge Caliber vehicles. The caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its strength and heat resistance, essential for reliable brake operation. The semi-loaded configuration includes the caliper bracket, simplifying installation and ensuring proper alignment. With a piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), this caliper is engineered to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The M7x1 bleeder screw thread allows for proper bleeding of the brake system, maintaining optimal brake fluid flow and performance.

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 line includes the necessary bracket, reducing the need for additional parts and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Dodge Caliber. The friction-ready design allows for straightforward installation of brake pads, making it a practical choice for professional repairs and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking Dodge Caliber disc brake calipers
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for improved braking response
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Solves issues related to brake fluid leaks at the caliper
• Helps eliminate brake noise and vibration due to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC11952 caliper on a Dodge Caliber, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify the caliper bracket is securely mounted and aligned to prevent uneven pad wear. Use compatible friction material as this caliper is friction-ready, allowing for straightforward pad installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all mounting hardware to ensure safe operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet Raybestos quality standards. The cast iron construction and precise machining contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage on remanufactured brake components to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.