Raybestos FRC12679N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Honda Accord and HR-V

The Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12679N, is designed to provide dependable braking performance for Honda Accord and HR-V models. This new, cast iron floating caliper includes the bracket and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and function.

Key Features of Raybestos FRC12679N Caliper

• Caliper casting material: durable cast iron for strength and heat resistance
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design for consistent braking force
• Includes caliper bracket for simplified installation
• Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1.25 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Caliper bracket mounting hole size: 12.000 mm with 1.250 thread pitch
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for balanced performance
• Caliper piston diameter: 57.100 mm (2.248 inches) ensuring effective pad contact
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications
• Manufactured new to ensure reliability and longevity

About the Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on delivering ready-to-install brake calipers that come complete with brackets. This line is designed to reduce installation time and ensure compatibility with specific vehicle models. The FRC12679N caliper fits within this line, offering a semi-loaded, floating caliper solution that meets the braking needs of Honda Accord and HR-V vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing the necessary durability and heat dissipation required for effective braking. The floating caliper design with a single piston allows for smooth and consistent application of brake pads against the rotor. The included bracket simplifies the replacement process by providing all necessary mounting components. The caliper’s bleeder screw thread and mounting hole specifications ensure compatibility with the brake hydraulics system of Honda Accord and HR-V models. The semi-loaded configuration balances performance and ease of maintenance, making it a practical choice for brake system repairs.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction
• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by piston corrosion or damage
• Noise or vibration from loose or faulty caliper brackets
• Difficulty in brake pedal response due to caliper misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removal
• Use the included bracket for proper mounting and alignment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Check compatibility with Honda Accord and HR-V models before installation
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures this caliper as a new component, adhering to strict quality standards to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.