Raybestos FRC12747N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Raybestos Element3 FRC12747N disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this new caliper includes a bracket and is ready for friction material installation.

• Caliper casting material: durable cast iron
• Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1 for standard brake bleeding
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation
• New manufacturing type ensures fresh components
• Plain surface finish suitable for direct installation
• Includes mounting bracket for simplified replacement

About the Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line from Raybestos offers a practical solution for brake system repairs by providing new calipers that come ready to accept friction material. This eliminates the need for transferring old components and helps streamline the brake service process. The inclusion of the bracket ensures compatibility and ease of installation on compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility

This Raybestos disc brake caliper, part number FRC12747N, is specifically compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models including the Audi A3 and A3 Quattro, as well as Volkswagen Beetle, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat. The cast iron construction offers strength and durability, while the semi-loaded design supports reliable brake pad engagement. The M10x1 bleeder screw thread allows for proper brake fluid maintenance during installation or service.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake caliper sticking or seizing causing uneven pad wear
• Leaking brake fluid from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Reduced braking performance due to corroded or damaged caliper body
• Noise or vibration caused by faulty caliper operation
• Difficulty in brake pad replacement without a friction-ready caliper

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation
• Use the included bracket for proper mounting and alignment
• Bleed the brake system using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air after installation
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures this new disc brake caliper to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The cast iron construction and new manufacturing process ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.