{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12017n-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","title":"Raybestos FRC12017N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Dodge Journey\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 FRC12017N disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Dodge Journey models, providing dependable braking performance. This new, friction-ready caliper includes a bracket and features a cast iron construction for durability and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: cast iron for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral parking brake caliper type for added functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with a 1.685-inch diameter piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1 for standard maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper bracket mounting hole size of 12.000 mm with 1.500 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish suitable for various brake system setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew manufacturing type ensuring reliable performance\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 line by Raybestos offers a semi-loaded caliper solution that comes ready for friction material installation. This product line is engineered to meet OE specifications, providing a balance of quality and ease of installation. The inclusion of the mounting bracket simplifies replacement procedures, making it a practical choice for Dodge Journey brake system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake caliper (part number FRC12017N) is constructed from cast iron, which provides the necessary strength and heat resistance for consistent braking performance. 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 1.685 inches, this caliper ensures precise brake pad engagement. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The caliper bracket mounting holes measure 12.000 mm with a 1.500 thread pitch, ensuring compatibility with the Dodge Journey's brake assembly. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, streamlining installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or seized disc brake calipers on Dodge Journey vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with parking brake functionality due to integral parking brake design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes brake fluid leaks related to damaged bleeder screws or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and safety by restoring proper caliper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is depressurized before beginning installation. Verify that the mounting hole size and thread pitch match the vehicle specifications. Properly bleed the brake system using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain brake performance. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to ensure optimal braking efficiency. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to secure the caliper bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures this disc brake caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The new manufacturing type guarantees that the caliper is free from previous wear or damage. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51718669566133,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12017N","price":126.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12017N_Fro.jpg?v=1775017853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12017n-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}