Raybestos FRC12591N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12591N, is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered as a new, cast iron floating caliper, it includes the necessary bracket for straightforward installation on vehicles like the Hyundai Azera and Kia Optima.

• Caliper casting material: durable cast iron
• Caliper type: floating design for smooth operation
• Single piston with 1.5-inch diameter for effective braking force
• Includes bracket with 10.000 mm mounting hole size and 1.250 thread pitch
• Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Surface finish: plain, ready for friction material installation
• 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 semi-loaded caliper configuration that simplifies brake system repairs. This product line is designed to come ready for friction material installation, reducing preparation time and ensuring compatibility with original equipment mounting points. The inclusion of the bracket streamlines the replacement process, making it suitable for Hyundai Azera and Kia Optima brake hydraulic systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that provides strength and heat resistance necessary for consistent braking performance. The floating caliper design allows for self-adjustment during braking, improving pad wear and brake response. With a single piston measuring 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) in diameter, the caliper delivers reliable clamping force. The included bracket has mounting holes sized at 10.000 mm with a thread pitch of 1.250, ensuring a secure fit. The bleeder screw thread size of M10x1 facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The plain surface finish indicates the caliper is ready for friction material installation, making it a practical choice for brake system repairs.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized floating calipers on Hyundai Azera and Kia Optima
• Fixes uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper sticking
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or piston seals
• Restores proper brake pedal feel and stopping power
• Resolves noise or vibration issues related to caliper bracket misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before beginning installation. Verify that the mounting hole size and thread pitch match the vehicle specifications. Use proper torque settings when securing the caliper bracket and bleeder screw. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to complement the new caliper.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos Element3 FRC12591N caliper is manufactured new to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cast iron construction and precise machining contribute to durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.