Raybestos FRC12539N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper

The Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12539N, is designed for reliable braking performance on select Lexus and Toyota models. This new, floating disc brake caliper includes a mounting bracket and is engineered to meet the specific needs of vehicles like the Toyota Corolla, Prius, Prius Prime, and Lexus CT200h.

• Caliper casting material: lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Includes caliper bracket with 12.000 mm mounting hole size and 1.250 thread pitch
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for easy brake fluid maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake pad engagement
• New manufacturing type with plain surface finish
• Caliper piston diameter: 57.100 mm (2.248 inches)

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line focuses on providing ready-to-install brake calipers that simplify the replacement process. This caliper is constructed from aluminum, offering a balance of strength and reduced weight to help maintain vehicle efficiency. The floating caliper design with a single piston ensures consistent brake pad pressure and smooth operation. The included bracket is designed with precise mounting hole dimensions (12.000 mm diameter and 1.250 thread pitch) to ensure proper fitment and alignment on compatible vehicles.

With a bleeder screw thread size of M7x1, this caliper allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The semi-loaded configuration supports effective brake pad retraction and engagement, contributing to reliable stopping power. The plain surface finish is suitable for standard brake system environments without additional coatings.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Lexus CT200h models requiring a floating disc brake caliper
• Fits Toyota Corolla models equipped with disc brake systems
• Suitable for Toyota Prius, Prius AWD-e, Prius Plug-In, and Prius Prime models
• Ideal for replacing worn or damaged calipers to restore braking performance
• Addresses issues such as brake drag, uneven pad wear, and fluid leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting bracket aligns with the 12.000 mm hole size and 1.250 thread pitch for proper fit
• Use the M7x1 bleeder screw thread for efficient brake fluid bleeding after installation
• Verify piston diameter compatibility (57.100 mm) with existing brake pads and rotors
• Inspect brake lines and hardware during installation for optimal system performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos Element3 caliper is manufactured new to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum casting material and precise machining contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. 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.