Raybestos FRC12666 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC12666) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper is engineered with an aluminum casting for durability and lightweight operation, making it suitable for models like the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger.

• Remanufactured semi-loaded disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Aluminum caliper casting material for corrosion resistance and reduced weight
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1.5 for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Caliper bracket mounting hole size 14.000 mm with 1.500 mm thread pitch
• Plain surface finish for straightforward installation and maintenance

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC12666) features a semi-loaded configuration, which means it comes partially assembled to simplify installation while allowing for friction material customization. The aluminum casting material offers a balance of strength and weight savings, which is beneficial for maintaining vehicle handling characteristics on Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger models. The included bracket ensures proper mounting alignment, with mounting holes sized at 14.000 mm and a thread pitch of 1.500 mm to match factory specifications. The bleeder screw thread is M10x1.5, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools and procedures. The plain surface finish supports corrosion resistance without additional coatings, making it suitable for remanufactured brake systems.

About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This approach allows technicians to select and install brake pads that meet specific performance or wear requirements. Including the caliper bracket in the package ensures compatibility and reduces the need for additional parts, streamlining the brake system rebuild process for vehicles such as the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or caliper seals
• Restoring proper brake caliper mounting alignment with included bracket
• Improving brake pedal feel by replacing corroded or damaged calipers
• Upgrading to a remanufactured caliper for cost-effective brake system maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC12666 caliper, ensure the mounting bracket holes align precisely with the vehicle’s specifications, using the 14.000 mm hole size and 1.500 mm thread pitch as a guide. Properly torque all fasteners to manufacturer recommendations. Use the M10x1.5 bleeder screw thread to perform a thorough brake bleeding procedure to remove air from the brake lines. Since this is a semi-loaded caliper, install compatible friction material before final assembly. Inspect all brake hardware and replace if necessary to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of aluminum casting material ensures corrosion resistance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s reliability for Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger brake system repairs.