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Raybestos FRC12670 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper
The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC12670) is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento models. This semi-loaded disc brake caliper offers a reliable cast iron construction and is engineered to meet the demands of brake hydraulics replacement.
- Caliper casting material: durable cast iron
- Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1 for precise brake fluid bleeding
- Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
- Remanufactured manufacturing type ensuring quality and cost efficiency
- Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications
- Includes mounting bracket for complete installation
Detailed Product Description
This Raybestos disc brake caliper (FRC12670) is remanufactured to restore functionality while maintaining original equipment specifications. The cast iron caliper casting material provides strength and heat resistance necessary for effective braking performance. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process on compatible vehicles. The M10x1 bleeder screw thread allows for proper brake fluid evacuation during maintenance. The plain surface finish is standard for this type of brake component, ensuring compatibility with existing brake pads and rotors.
The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line focuses on delivering remanufactured calipers that come ready for friction material installation, reducing preparation time and ensuring a reliable fit. Including the bracket in the package supports a more straightforward replacement process, especially for Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento owners.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Hyundai Santa Fe models
- Brake system repair for Kia Sorento vehicles experiencing uneven braking
- Addressing brake drag or sticking caliper issues
- Resolving brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper bleeder screws
- Upgrading remanufactured brake components for improved reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos FRC12670 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. The semi-loaded configuration reduces assembly time, but verify all hardware and brake pads are correctly installed before use. Use the included bracket for secure mounting and alignment. It is recommended to inspect rotors and brake pads for wear during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and durability. Raybestos provides a warranty on the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket line, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions related to the FRC12670 part number.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC12670 |
| Position | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket, Front Left |
| Bleeder Screw Thread | M10x1 |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-Loaded |
| Manufacturing Type | Remanufactured |
| Surface Finish | Plain |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.