Raybestos FRC12278C Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Dodge Ram

The Raybestos R-Line FRC12278C disc brake caliper is designed to restore braking performance on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This remanufactured, friction-ready caliper includes a coated finish and mounting bracket for a complete replacement solution.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Floating caliper type with two pistons for balanced braking
• Includes mounting bracket with 16mm hole size and 2mm thread pitch
• Coated surface finish to resist corrosion
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for easy maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient operation
• Caliper piston diameters of 1.768 and 44.900 inches
• Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications

About the Raybestos R-Line Friction-Ready Caliper

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line from Raybestos offers remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for installation with included brackets and a protective coating. This line focuses on providing reliable, corrosion-resistant components that simplify brake system repairs for Dodge Ram trucks.

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (part number FRC12278C) is engineered with a cast iron body to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. The floating caliper design with two pistons ensures even pressure distribution across the brake pads, improving stopping power and pad wear. The included bracket features a 16mm mounting hole and 2mm thread pitch, matching factory specifications for straightforward installation. The coated surface finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the caliper's service life. The bleeder screw with M10x1 threading allows for proper brake fluid maintenance and bleeding procedures. This semi-loaded caliper configuration is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing brake hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or seized calipers on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to piston or caliper malfunction
• Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Addressing corrosion-related caliper failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket for proper alignment and fit
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw after installation
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Raybestos caliper meets OEM standards for fit and function. The coated finish provides corrosion resistance to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.