Raybestos FRC12842C Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line FRC12842C disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Ford models. This remanufactured, friction-ready caliper includes a coated finish and mounting bracket, ensuring a straightforward replacement for your Ford C-Max, Escape, or Focus.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Includes bleeder screw with M8x1.25 thread
• Coated surface finish for corrosion resistance
• Comes with caliper bracket and mounting hardware
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.240 inches
• Bracket mounting hole size of 14.000 mm with 2.000 mm thread pitch
• Remanufactured semi-loaded caliper configuration

About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated

The R-Line series from Raybestos offers remanufactured disc brake calipers that come friction-ready and include the necessary mounting bracket. This product line focuses on providing a coated surface finish to resist corrosion and extend service life. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies installation by including key components, making it suitable for professional repairs on compatible Ford models.

Technical Details and Compatibility

This floating disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction, ensuring strength and heat resistance under braking conditions. The single piston design with a 2.240-inch diameter provides consistent clamping force. The included bleeder screw with M8x1.25 threading facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. The caliper bracket mounting holes measure 14.000 mm with a 2.000 mm thread pitch, matching OEM specifications for a secure fit. This caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and is coated to protect against rust and corrosion.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or seized floating calipers on Ford C-Max, Escape, and Focus
• Addresses brake drag caused by sticking pistons
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixes brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper caliper function

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the mounting bracket holes align correctly with the vehicle’s frame using the 14.000 mm hole size and 2.000 mm thread pitch. Use compatible brake pads designed for floating calipers. Inspect all hardware and replace any worn components during installation for optimal safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos R-Line FRC12842C caliper is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The coated finish enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.