Raybestos FRC3153 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Select Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC3153) offers a durable and precise braking solution for Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota models. Designed to meet exacting standards, this semi-loaded disc brake caliper ensures consistent performance and safety on the road.

• Caliper casting made from durable cast iron for strength and longevity
• Includes bleeder screw with M7x1 thread for easy maintenance
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.800 mm) for proper fit and function
• Remanufactured manufacturing type with plain surface finish
• Includes mounting bracket for straightforward installation

About the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured disc brake calipers that come ready for friction material installation. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative without compromising on quality. The inclusion of the bracket simplifies the replacement process, making it suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers working on compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction, which provides the necessary strength and heat resistance required for effective braking. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, allowing for easier installation and maintenance. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.800 mm), ensuring compatibility with the brake system of select Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota models. The bleeder screw thread size is M7x1, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding during servicing. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured parts, focusing on function over aesthetics.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chevrolet Nova and Prizm models requiring reliable disc brake calipers
• Geo Paseo and Toyota Tercel vehicles needing remanufactured brake components
• Toyota Corolla models compatible with part number FRC3153
• Replacement for worn or damaged calipers causing brake drag or uneven pad wear
• Addressing issues such as brake fluid leaks, sticking calipers, or reduced braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC3153 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify the caliper piston diameter matches the vehicle specifications to avoid fitment issues. The included bracket should be securely mounted to maintain caliper alignment. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation and replace if necessary to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The FRC3153 part is built to provide reliable braking performance consistent with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's quality and longevity.