Raybestos FRC12578 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC12578) is designed specifically for Jaguar S-Type and Lincoln LS models. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the demands of brake hydraulics replacement with a durable cast iron construction.

• Caliper casting material: cast iron for strength and durability
• Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Remanufactured manufacturing type ensuring reliable performance
• Plain surface finish suitable for brake system compatibility
• Includes mounting bracket for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC12578) is remanufactured to restore its original function and reliability. The cast iron caliper casting material provides the necessary strength to withstand the pressures of braking systems in Jaguar S-Type and Lincoln LS vehicles. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process while maintaining quality standards. The M10x1 bleeder screw thread ensures compatibility with standard brake bleeding tools, facilitating proper maintenance and brake fluid replacement. The plain surface finish is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing brake components without additional modifications.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Jaguar S-Type brake system replacement
• Lincoln LS disc brake caliper upgrade or repair
• Addressing issues such as caliper leaks, uneven brake pad wear, or sticking calipers
• Suitable for brake hydraulics maintenance and restoration
• Replacement for worn or damaged semi-loaded calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC12578 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. The included bracket simplifies mounting, but verify all hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during installation to ensure optimal performance. This semi-loaded caliper configuration reduces assembly time but confirm all components are securely fastened before road testing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line focuses on delivering reliable, ready-to-install brake components. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your brake system repair.