Raybestos FRC12008 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Toyota RAV4

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to restore braking performance on your Toyota RAV4. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper offers dependable operation and precise fitment.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with cast iron casting material
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake function
• Caliper piston diameter of 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) for consistent braking pressure
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for direct installation
• Compatible with Toyota RAV4 models
• Part number FRC12008 for accurate identification

About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured by Raybestos is a product line focused on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for friction material installation. This ensures that the caliper meets strict quality standards while offering a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper’s core components, including the piston and housing, to meet original equipment specifications.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its strength and heat resistance, essential for reliable braking performance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying installation while allowing for friction material customization. The caliper piston diameter measures 1.000 inch (25.4 mm), providing consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. The bleeder screw thread size M7x1 facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding, ensuring optimal brake system function. The plain surface finish is designed for straightforward installation without additional preparation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized disc brake calipers on Toyota RAV4
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leakage from damaged caliper seals
• Improves braking response and pedal feel in hydraulic brake systems
• Restores proper brake caliper piston movement for safe stopping

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your Toyota RAV4 model year. Ensure the brake system is depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Use the M7x1 bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake lines after caliper installation. Since this is a semi-loaded caliper, install the appropriate friction material according to manufacturer specifications. Inspect brake hardware and replace if necessary to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation to ensure protection against defects.