Raybestos FRC12641 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (part number FRC12641) is designed specifically for the Pontiac G8. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper features an aluminum casting and a plain surface finish, engineered to meet the demands of brake hydraulics replacement.

• Caliper casting material: Aluminum for lightweight durability
• Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1 for precise brake fluid bleeding
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Remanufactured manufacturing type ensuring quality restoration
• Plain surface finish compatible with various brake system components
• Includes mounting bracket for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC12641) is remanufactured to restore its original performance and reliability. The aluminum caliper casting reduces unsprung weight, contributing to improved vehicle handling and braking response on the Pontiac G8. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies the installation process by including some pre-installed components, while the M10x1 bleeder screw thread ensures compatibility with standard brake bleeding tools. The plain surface finish allows for straightforward integration with existing brake hardware without additional preparation.

About the 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 calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line includes the necessary mounting bracket, streamlining the replacement process and reducing the need for additional parts. It is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function, making it a practical choice for Pontiac G8 owners seeking a reliable brake hydraulics component.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or seized calipers on Pontiac G8 disc brake systems
• Addressing brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or caliper bodies
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Improving brake pedal feel and response after caliper failure
• Upgrading to a remanufactured caliper to restore braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Pontiac G8 brake system before installation
• Use proper tools for M10x1 bleeder screw to avoid damage
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bracket and caliper bolts
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during caliper replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The FRC12641 part is built to restore original braking performance and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, ensuring confidence in the replacement part for your Pontiac G8.