{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12747n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC12747N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: durable cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size: M10x1 for standard brake bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew manufacturing type ensures fresh components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish suitable for direct installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket for simplified replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake caliper sticking or seizing causing uneven pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking brake fluid from worn or damaged caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance due to corroded or damaged caliper body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration caused by faulty caliper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in brake pad replacement without a friction-ready caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bracket for proper mounting and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system using the M10x1 bleeder screw to remove air after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44417836122293,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12747N","price":131.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12747N_Fro.jpg?v=1775018036","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12747n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}