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Raybestos FRC12890N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket, Rear Left
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📦Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket, Rear Left
🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Malibu and Malibu Limited
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Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet Malibu Models

The Raybestos FRC12890N disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited vehicles. This new, semi-loaded caliper comes with a plain surface finish and includes the necessary bracket for installation, ensuring a precise fit and dependable braking performance.

  • Brand: Raybestos
  • Brand Line: Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket
  • Part Number: FRC12890N
  • Caliper Configuration: Semi-loaded
  • Manufacturing Type: New
  • Surface Finish: Plain
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited models

About the Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line by Raybestos offers a semi-loaded caliper solution that comes ready for friction material installation. This product line is engineered to provide a straightforward replacement option that includes the caliper bracket, reducing installation complexity and ensuring proper alignment for Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The plain surface finish supports reliable brake pad adhesion and consistent performance.

Product Details and Specifications

The FRC12890N disc brake caliper is a new, semi-loaded unit designed to replace worn or damaged calipers on Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited models. Its semi-loaded configuration means it comes partially assembled, including the caliper bracket, which simplifies the installation process. The plain surface finish is optimized for friction material compatibility, ensuring effective braking response and durability. This caliper is manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing a precise fit and reliable operation within the brake hydraulic system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for leaking or seized calipers on Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited
  • Restores proper brake pad alignment and pressure distribution
  • Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty calipers
  • Improves braking performance and pedal feel
  • Eliminates brake noise related to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Malibu or Malibu Limited model year before installation
  • Use proper brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal hydraulic function
  • Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos manufactures the FRC12890N caliper to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This new caliper is backed by Raybestos' quality assurance processes. Please refer to Raybestos' official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberFRC12890N
PositionElement3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket, Rear Left
Caliper ConfigurationSemi-Loaded
Manufacturing TypeNew
Surface FinishPlain

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016ChevroletMalibu1.5LL4Rear LeftGM Brake Code J60; Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket
2016ChevroletMalibu LimitedRear LeftElement3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket
2015ChevroletMalibu2.5LL4Rear LeftElement3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket
2014ChevroletMalibu2.5LL4Rear LeftElement3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket
2014ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4Rear LeftElement3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

141.6265218-B550418-B550518B5504SC3158

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.