Raybestos FRC12689C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen

The Raybestos R-Line FRC12689C disc brake caliper offers a durable, remanufactured solution designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a cast iron caliper casting and a coated surface finish, this semi-loaded caliper ensures dependable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Coated surface finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient installation
• Bleeder screw thread size M10x1 for compatibility with OEM brake systems
• Compatible with Audi Passat, Volkswagen Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, Q3, and Q3 Quattro

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. Each caliper is coated to protect against rust and includes the necessary bracket for a complete replacement. This line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering a reliable option for maintaining braking system integrity on compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

The FRC12689C disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction, which provides the necessary strength and heat resistance required for effective braking. Its semi-loaded configuration simplifies the installation process by including some pre-installed components, reducing assembly time. The coated surface finish enhances durability by protecting the caliper from environmental factors that can cause corrosion. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1 ensures proper fitment with the brake hydraulic system of the specified Audi and Volkswagen models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Audi Passat models
• Restores braking performance on Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan Limited vehicles
• Suitable for Audi Q3 and Q3 Quattro brake system repairs
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear and reduced braking efficiency
• Solves problems related to brake fluid leaks and caliper piston sticking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Use proper torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts
• Verify bleeder screw thread size M10x1 matches your brake system fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured brake calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for performance and safety. The FRC12689C part is built to provide reliable braking function consistent with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.