Raybestos FRC12301 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (part number FRC12301) is designed specifically for Scion xB models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with an integral parking brake feature and is engineered to meet the demands of your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.

• Remanufactured aluminum caliper casting for durability and weight savings
• Integral parking brake caliper type for enhanced functionality
• Single piston design with a 1.5-inch (38.1 mm) diameter piston
• Includes caliper bracket with 10 mm mounting hole size and 1.25 mm thread pitch
• Bleeder screw with M10x1 thread for easy brake fluid maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration with plain surface finish

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC12301) is remanufactured using an aluminum casting material that balances strength and weight, contributing to efficient braking and vehicle handling. The integral parking brake design integrates the parking brake mechanism directly into the caliper, eliminating the need for separate components. Featuring a single piston with a diameter of 1.5 inches (38.1 mm), this caliper provides consistent clamping force for effective brake pad engagement.

The caliper bracket included with this unit has mounting holes sized at 10 mm with a thread pitch of 1.25 mm, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on the Scion xB. The bleeder screw thread size of M10x1 allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process.

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that are ready for immediate installation with friction material compatibility. This line includes the necessary mounting bracket, reducing the need for additional parts and ensuring a precise fit. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, making it a practical choice for maintaining braking performance on compatible vehicles like the Scion xB.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Scion xB
• Restores parking brake functionality integrated within the caliper
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston issues
• Solves brake fluid leakage from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves braking response by replacing corroded or seized calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Scion xB models before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for the 10 mm caliper bracket mounting bolts
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during caliper replacement
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for parking brake adjustment after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos remanufactured caliper undergoes a comprehensive rebuilding process to meet strict quality standards. The aluminum casting material and integral parking brake design are tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured brake components. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.