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Raybestos FRC12938N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right
Overview of Raybestos FRC12938N Disc Brake Caliper
The Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket disc brake caliper (part number FRC12938N) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Fiat and Jeep vehicles. This semi-loaded, new caliper features a plain surface finish and comes complete with the necessary bracket for installation.
- Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake system integration
- New manufacturing type ensures unused, high-quality components
- Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications
- Includes mounting bracket for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Fiat 500X and Jeep Compass and Renegade models
Details on the Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket Line
The Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on providing disc brake calipers that are ready for friction material installation. This line offers semi-loaded calipers that come with brackets included, simplifying the replacement process. The FRC12938N caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Fiat 500X, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Renegade vehicles.
Product Description and Attributes
The Raybestos FRC12938N is a semi-loaded disc brake caliper, meaning it comes partially assembled with some components pre-installed, reducing installation time. Manufactured as a new part, it guarantees that all components meet original equipment standards without prior use or refurbishment. The plain surface finish is typical for calipers designed to be paired with aftermarket or OEM friction materials. This caliper includes the mounting bracket, which is essential for proper fitment and alignment on the brake assembly.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Fiat 500X, Jeep Compass, and Renegade
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
- Resolves brake drag or sticking issues due to caliper piston problems
- Fixes brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper seals
- Improves braking performance by restoring proper caliper function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Fiat 500X, Jeep Compass, or Renegade before installation
- Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system after installation to remove air
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper replacement
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to ensure safety and performance
- Check for proper caliper movement and alignment after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the FRC12938N caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable braking performance. As a new part, it undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRC12938N |
| Position | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket, Front Right |
| Caliper Configuration | Semi-Loaded |
| Manufacturing Type | New |
| Surface Finish | Plain |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | Chrysler Brake Code BRF; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2021 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | Chrysler Brake Code BRF; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2020 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | Chrysler Brake Code BRF; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2019 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | Rotor Diameter 305mm; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2018 | Fiat | 500X | Front Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket |
| 2018 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | Rotor Diameter 305mm; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2018 | Jeep | Renegade | Front Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket |
| 2017 | Fiat | 500X | Front Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket |
| 2017 | Jeep | Renegade | Front Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket |
| 2016 | Fiat | 500X | Front Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket |
| 2016 | Jeep | Renegade | Front Right | Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket |
| 2015 | Jeep | Renegade | Front Right | Element3; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.