{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12219n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC12219N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12219N, is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with precision, this new disc brake caliper includes a bracket and is compatible with models such as the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, Bora, and Golf SportWagen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral parking brake caliper type for enhanced functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with a 41 mm diameter for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket with 12 mm hole size and 1.5 mm 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 straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish suitable for various brake system setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line from Raybestos offers a complete caliper solution that comes ready for friction material installation. This product line focuses on providing new, high-quality calipers that include the necessary mounting bracket, simplifying the replacement process. The FRC12219N model fits within this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Audi and Volkswagen disc brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting that reduces weight while maintaining strength and resistance to corrosion. The integral parking brake design integrates the parking brake mechanism directly into the caliper, eliminating the need for separate components. With a single piston measuring 41 mm in diameter, the caliper delivers reliable braking pressure. The included bracket has mounting holes sized at 12 mm with a 1.5 mm thread pitch, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle’s brake assembly. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, facilitating a smoother installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Audi A3 and A3 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, and Bora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for replacing worn or damaged disc brake calipers in these vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring an integral parking brake caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the specified 12 mm hole size and 1.5 mm thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify piston movement and parking brake function before final assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse compatible friction material as this caliper is friction-ready but does not include pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos FRC12219N caliper is manufactured new to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44417559494837,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12219N","price":179.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12219N_Fro.jpg?v=1775017905","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12219n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}