Raybestos FRC12540N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12540N, is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with precision, this new floating disc brake caliper includes a bracket for straightforward installation.

• 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 proper brake fluid maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for balanced braking force
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.248 inches (57.100 mm) for consistent pad engagement
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications
• Manufactured new to meet OEM specifications

About the Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line by Raybestos offers a complete caliper assembly designed for ease of installation and reliable performance. This product line focuses on delivering ready-to-install calipers that include necessary brackets, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment. The FRC12540N model is part of this line, providing a semi-loaded, floating caliper solution with a durable aluminum casting.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper is specifically engineered for compatibility with Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Corolla, CT200h, Prius, Prius Plug-In, and Prius Prime models. The floating caliper design features a single piston with a diameter of 2.248 inches, which ensures even pressure distribution on the brake pads. The aluminum casting material offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, contributing to the caliper's longevity. The included bracket has a mounting hole size of 12.000 mm and a thread pitch of 1.250, matching OEM mounting requirements. The bleeder screw thread size M7x1 facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized floating calipers on compatible Lexus and Toyota models
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper pistons
• Resolves brake drag issues due to sticking caliper components
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bracket bolts (12.000 mm hole size, 1.250 thread pitch)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation using M7x1 bleeder screw
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for break-in procedures to ensure optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos FRC12540N caliper is manufactured new to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to Raybestos warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions related to this part.