{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12819n-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"Raybestos FRC12819N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Element 3 Disc Brake Caliper FRC12819N\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element 3 Disc Brake Caliper FRC12819N is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single piston, this part ensures consistent friction application and smooth operation for vehicles like the Hyundai Kona Electric and Kia Niro EV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material combines aluminum and cast iron for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with a 2.383-inch diameter for precise braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper type for effective self-alignment during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated surface finish to resist corrosion and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Kona Electric, Kia Niro EV, Optima, and Sonata models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1.00 for proper brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper bracket mounting hole size 12 mm with 1.25 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos Element 3 Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element 3 line focuses on delivering friction-ready brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and manufacturing precision, providing a reliable replacement option for disc brake calipers. The FRC12819N caliper benefits from this approach, offering a coated surface finish and a robust aluminum\/cast iron casting to maintain performance under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a floating design with a single piston measuring 2.383 inches in diameter, which ensures even pressure distribution on the brake pads. The combination of aluminum and cast iron in the caliper casting material balances strength and heat management, critical for maintaining braking efficiency. The included mounting bracket simplifies installation, while the coated surface finish protects against corrosion. The caliper is friction ready, meaning it is prepared for immediate use with compatible brake pads. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1.00 and caliper bracket mounting hole specifications ensure compatibility with the brake system components of Hyundai and Kia vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Hyundai Kona Electric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Kia Niro EV brake system maintenance and repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in Hyundai Optima brake hydraulic system upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplicable for Kia Sonata disc brake caliper replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear, brake fluid leaks, and reduced braking responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is depressurized before removing the old caliper. Verify that the mounting bracket and bleeder screw thread sizes match the vehicle specifications. Use proper torque settings on mounting bolts and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air. The coated surface finish helps prevent corrosion, but avoid damaging the coating during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element 3 Disc Brake Caliper FRC12819N is manufactured new to meet OEM standards. The coated finish and durable casting materials contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and performance in Hyundai and Kia brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809617379509,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12819N","price":125.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12819N_Fro.jpg?v=1775165505","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12819n-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}