Raybestos FRC12885DN Disc Brake Caliper - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Raybestos FRC12885DN disc brake caliper is designed specifically for heavy-duty Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 HD models. This new, semi-loaded caliper comes with a plain surface finish and includes the necessary bracket for straightforward installation.

• New manufacturing type ensures durability and consistent performance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier brake system assembly
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake applications
• Includes bracket for complete installation setup
• Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 HD

About the Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos offers a semi-loaded caliper solution that simplifies brake system replacement. This line is engineered to provide a ready-to-install caliper that includes the mounting bracket, reducing the need for additional parts and ensuring proper fitment for specific heavy-duty truck models.

Product Details and Specifications

The Raybestos FRC12885DN is a semi-loaded disc brake caliper, meaning it comes partially assembled with some components pre-installed, which helps streamline the brake repair process. Manufactured as a new part, it avoids the potential issues associated with remanufactured units. The plain surface finish is standard for this type of caliper, providing a reliable base for brake pad friction without additional coatings. This caliper is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 HD trucks, ensuring proper braking performance and safety.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Silverado 3500 HD and Sierra 3500 HD
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from caliper seals
• Improves braking response and pedal feel in heavy-duty truck applications
• Restores proper caliper mounting with included bracket

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC12885DN caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. The included bracket simplifies mounting, but verify torque specifications according to manufacturer guidelines. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to ensure optimal braking performance. Use compatible brake fluid and follow safety precautions during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the FRC12885DN caliper to meet industry standards for new brake components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This caliper is designed to provide reliable service when installed and maintained according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations.