Raybestos FRC12623N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12623N, is designed specifically for Ford Focus models. This new disc brake caliper includes the mounting bracket and features an integral parking brake for reliable braking performance.

• Caliper casting material: Aluminum for lightweight durability
• Integral parking brake caliper type
• Single piston design with a 37.9 mm diameter piston
• Includes mounting bracket with 10 mm mounting hole size and 1.5 mm thread pitch
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for easy maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration with plain surface finish
• New manufacturing type ensuring fresh components

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line offers a complete disc brake caliper solution that is ready for installation on compatible vehicles. This caliper is constructed from aluminum, providing a balance of strength and reduced weight to help maintain vehicle efficiency. The integral parking brake design integrates the parking brake mechanism directly into the caliper, eliminating the need for separate components and simplifying installation.

Featuring a single piston with a diameter of 37.9 mm, this caliper delivers consistent braking force suitable for the Ford Focus. The included bracket has mounting holes sized at 10 mm with a 1.5 mm thread pitch, ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Ford Focus models requiring a disc brake caliper with integral parking brake
• Ideal replacement for worn or damaged calipers causing uneven braking or parking brake issues
• Addresses problems such as brake drag, fluid leaks, or reduced braking efficiency
• Suitable for restoring proper brake function and safety on Ford Focus vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Verify the part number FRC12623N matches the original caliper specifications
• Use proper torque settings for mounting bracket bolts and bleeder screw
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is manufactured new to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The Element3 product line is engineered to provide reliable braking performance with components that meet strict quality controls. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.