{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12840n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC12840N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for Ford, Mazda, and Volvo Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos FRC12840N disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Volvo models. This new, friction-ready caliper includes the mounting bracket and features an integral parking brake for enhanced functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: durable aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral parking brake caliper type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 1.492 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper bracket with 10.000 mm mounting hole size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1 for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish for straightforward installation\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 complete caliper solution that comes pre-assembled with the mounting bracket. This design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The friction-ready feature means the caliper is prepared to accept brake pads without additional machining or modification, streamlining the brake service process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos FRC12840N disc brake caliper is manufactured new with an aluminum casting for reduced weight and corrosion resistance. It features a single piston with a diameter of approximately 1.492 inches, providing consistent clamping force. The integral parking brake mechanism adds functionality by allowing the caliper to serve as both a service brake and parking brake. The caliper bracket included has mounting holes sized at 10.000 mm with a thread pitch of 1.500, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle. The semi-loaded configuration balances ease of installation with reliable performance. This caliper is compatible with Ford Focus, Mazda 3, and Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Volvo models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper parking brake function with integral parking brake design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake pedal feel and stopping power consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves leaks or piston seizure in original calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for caliper bracket mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed brake system thoroughly after installation using M10x1 bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify parking brake operation after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake caliper is manufactured new to meet or exceed OEM standards. The aluminum construction and precise machining contribute to long service life and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44417863516341,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12840N","price":145.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12840N_Fro.jpg?v=1775018059","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12840n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}