Raybestos FRC12548 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

The Raybestos R-Line FRC12548 disc brake caliper is designed to restore braking performance on select Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This remanufactured semi-loaded caliper offers a durable cast iron construction and a plain surface finish, ensuring dependable operation and compatibility with your vehicle's brake system.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake function
• 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread for proper brake fluid bleeding
• 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 includes the necessary bracket, simplifying the replacement process and ensuring proper fitment. The FRC12548 model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles requiring brake caliper service.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its durability and resistance to wear under braking stress. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, facilitating easier installation while maintaining reliability. The bleeder screw thread size is 3/8"-24, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured calipers, providing a clean and functional appearance without additional coatings.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Ford Escape models
• Suitable for Mercury Mariner brake system repairs
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear
• Resolves brake fluid leakage from caliper seals
• Improves brake pedal feel and stopping performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify the bleeder screw thread size (3/8"-24) matches your brake bleeding tools. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The FRC12548 part number is backed by Raybestos' quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. Please refer to Raybestos warranty documentation for specific coverage details.