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Raybestos FRC12297 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Kia Rondo
The Raybestos R-Line FRC12297 disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Kia Rondo models, providing a remanufactured, semi-loaded solution for brake system maintenance. Engineered with an aluminum casting, this caliper offers a balance of strength and weight savings for consistent braking performance.
- Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
- Aluminum caliper casting material for durability and reduced weight
- Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation
- Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
- Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications
About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket
The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line ensures that the caliper assembly includes the necessary bracket, simplifying the replacement process for compatible vehicles like the Kia Rondo. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, supporting reliable braking performance.
Product Details and Specifications
The FRC12297 caliper features an aluminum casting material that reduces unsprung weight, contributing to improved vehicle handling. Its semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, allowing for easier installation and maintenance. The bleeder screw thread size of M10x1 is standard for this application, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding and system servicing. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured calipers, providing a clean and functional appearance without additional coatings.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking Kia Rondo disc brake calipers
- Addressing uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
- Resolving brake drag caused by sticking caliper pistons
- Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers
- Improving braking response and pedal feel in Kia Rondo vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos FRC12297 caliper on a Kia Rondo, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify that the semi-loaded caliper is compatible with your vehicle’s brake pads and hardware. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and inspect all brake components for wear during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Raybestos provides quality assurance through their remanufacturing process, restoring the caliper’s functionality and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC12297 |
| Position | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket, Rear Right |
| Caliper Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Bleeder Screw Thread | M10x1 |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-loaded |
| Manufacturing Type | Remanufactured |
| Surface Finish | Plain |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kia | Rondo | Rear Right | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2007 | Kia | Rondo | Rear Right | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.