Raybestos FRC12249 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Transit Connect

The Raybestos R-Line FRC12249 disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Ford Transit Connect models, providing a dependable braking solution. This remanufactured semi-loaded caliper features a cast iron construction and includes the necessary bracket for installation.

• Caliper casting material: durable cast iron
• Bleeder screw thread size: M8x1.25 for precise brake fluid bleeding
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation
• Remanufactured manufacturing type ensuring quality and performance
• Plain surface finish suitable for reliable brake system integration
• Includes bracket for proper mounting

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

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos offers remanufactured disc brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line focuses on providing semi-loaded calipers that include the mounting bracket, simplifying the replacement process. The FRC12249 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Ford Transit Connect vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

The FRC12249 disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, a material known for its strength and heat resistance, which is critical for brake components. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, allowing for easier installation and maintenance. The bleeder screw thread size of M8x1.25 ensures compatibility with standard brake bleeding tools, facilitating proper brake fluid evacuation. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured calipers, providing a clean and functional surface without additional coatings.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or seized calipers on Ford Transit Connect models
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers
• Addressing reduced braking performance caused by sticking calipers
• Upgrading to a remanufactured caliper for cost-effective brake system repair

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC12249 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M8x1.25 bleeder screw thread to remove air from the brake lines. Verify that the included bracket is securely mounted to maintain caliper alignment. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation to ensure overall system integrity. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to avoid damage or improper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. Raybestos provides quality assurance on the FRC12249 part, ensuring it meets the necessary specifications for Ford Transit Connect vehicles. Please refer to Raybestos warranty terms for coverage details.