Raybestos FRC12896N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC

The Raybestos FRC12896N disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This new, semi-loaded caliper comes with a plain surface finish and includes the necessary bracket for straightforward installation.

• Brand: Raybestos
• Brand Line: Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket
• Part Number: FRC12896N
• Caliper Configuration: Semi-loaded
• Manufacturing Type: New
• Surface Finish: Plain
• Compatible with Buick LaCrosse, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX
• Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu
• Compatible with GMC Terrain

About the Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line

The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line by Raybestos offers semi-loaded disc brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This product line is engineered to simplify brake system repairs by including the caliper bracket and delivering a plain surface finish, allowing for easy customization with friction materials suited to your vehicle’s braking needs.

Product Details and Specifications

The FRC12896N is a semi-loaded disc brake caliper, meaning it comes partially assembled with some components pre-installed, reducing installation time and complexity. Its new manufacturing status ensures all parts meet original equipment standards. The plain surface finish allows for compatibility with a variety of friction materials, making it adaptable for different brake pad options. This caliper is specifically designed for use on Buick LaCrosse, Regal Sportback, and Regal TourX models, Chevrolet Equinox and Malibu, as well as the GMC Terrain, ensuring precise fitment and reliable braking performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC disc brake systems
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and pressure for consistent stopping power
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks that can compromise braking safety
• Improves overall brake system reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Verify bracket and hardware are securely installed to prevent caliper movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the FRC12896N caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This new caliper is backed by Raybestos’ quality control processes. Please refer to Raybestos or your parts provider for specific warranty details related to this part number.