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Raybestos FRC12893C Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
Overview of Raybestos Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet Malibu
The Raybestos R-Line semi-loaded disc brake caliper is a remanufactured, friction-ready component designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu models. Featuring a coated surface finish and including the necessary bracket, this caliper offers a reliable replacement option for brake hydraulics maintenance.
- Remanufactured semi-loaded disc brake caliper
- Coated surface finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes mounting bracket for easier installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu vehicles
- Part number FRC12893C for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
This Raybestos disc brake caliper, part number FRC12893C, is engineered as a semi-loaded unit, meaning it comes with some components pre-installed to streamline the replacement process. The remanufactured manufacturing type ensures that the caliper meets strict quality standards while providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. Its coated surface finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the caliper under typical driving conditions.
The caliper includes the mounting bracket, which simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment on Chevrolet Malibu models. This part is designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's brake hydraulics system, maintaining consistent braking performance and safety.
About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated Product Line
The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that are ready for immediate installation with friction components prepped. These calipers come coated to resist corrosion and include brackets to facilitate proper mounting. This line is tailored to meet the needs of vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu, offering a balance of quality and value for brake system repairs.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Malibu
- Restores proper brake hydraulic function and pressure
- Eliminates brake drag caused by sticking calipers
- Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
- Addresses corrosion-related caliper failure with coated surface finish
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Malibu model year before installation
- Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system after installation
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
- Check for leaks and proper caliper movement during test drive
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The semi-loaded design and coated finish contribute to durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured brake components. Refer to product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC12893C |
| Position | R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated, Rear Left |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-Loaded |
| Manufacturing Type | Remanufactured |
| Surface Finish | Coated |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | w/ Manual Operated Parking Brake; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | w/ Manual Operated Parking Brake; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | w/ Manual Operated Parking Brake; Raybestos R-Line |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | Manual parking brake operation.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | Manual parking brake operation.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | Manual parking brake operation.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left | Manual parking brake operation.; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.