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Raybestos FRC12700C Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper
The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated disc brake caliper (part number FRC12700C) is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the C230, C240, SLK280, and SLK300. This semi-loaded caliper features a coated surface finish to resist corrosion and ensure durability in brake hydraulics systems.
- Remanufactured semi-loaded disc brake caliper
- Coated surface finish for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230, C240, SLK280, and SLK300 models
- Part number FRC12700C for precise identification
- Designed for brake hydraulics applications
Detailed Product Description
This Raybestos disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing a reliable replacement option for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying installation while allowing for customization with friction materials. The coated surface finish protects the caliper from rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the brake component. The FRC12700C caliper is engineered specifically for brake hydraulics systems, ensuring proper function and safety in braking performance.
About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated Product Line
The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated series focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that are ready for friction material installation. This product line emphasizes corrosion resistance through a coated finish and offers semi-loaded configurations to balance ease of installation with flexibility. The R-Line calipers are designed to meet the demands of professional repair shops and vehicle owners seeking dependable brake hydraulics components for specific vehicle applications.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or seized calipers on Mercedes-Benz C230, C240, SLK280, and SLK300
- Resolving brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
- Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper seals
- Improving braking performance and safety through reliable hydraulic function
- Corrosion damage repair with coated caliper surface
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
- Use proper brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during caliper replacement
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air after installation
- Verify proper caliper movement and piston function before road testing
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The coated finish adds an extra layer of protection against corrosion, contributing to long-term reliability. Please refer to Raybestos or your parts provider for specific warranty details associated with part number FRC12700C.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC12700C |
| Position | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated, Rear Left |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-Loaded |
| Manufacturing Type | Remanufactured |
| Surface Finish | Coated |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Rear Left | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Base | Sedan | Rear Left | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Coated | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Rear Left | without Sport Package; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Sedan | RWD | Rear Left | Raybestos R-Line | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Rear Left | without Sport Package; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Sedan | RWD | Rear Left | Raybestos R-Line | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Rear Left | without Sport Package; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Rear Left | Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Rear Left | Raybestos R-Line |
* 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.