Raybestos FRC4043 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Chevrolet and Pontiac

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC4043) is designed to restore braking performance on select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper offers durability and precise fitment for models like the Camaro, Firebird, Nova, and Omega.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and heat resistance
• 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• 3.000 inch (76.2 mm) piston diameter ensuring proper braking force
• Remanufactured manufacturing type with plain surface finish
• Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Oldsmobile Omega, and Nova

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

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured series by Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured disc brake calipers that meet strict quality standards. These calipers come semi-loaded, which means they include some components pre-installed to simplify the replacement process. The friction-ready design allows for direct installation with new brake pads, reducing preparation time and ensuring reliable braking performance.

Technical Details and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body, known for its durability and ability to withstand high temperatures generated during braking. The 3.000 inch (76.2 mm) piston diameter is engineered to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. The bleeder screw thread size of 3/8"-24 is compatible with standard brake bleeding tools, facilitating maintenance. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured parts, providing a clean and functional appearance without additional coatings.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
• Restores braking efficiency on Oldsmobile Omega and Nova models
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixes brake fluid leaks caused by damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves pedal feel and braking response after caliper failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and follow manufacturer bleeding procedures using the 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation
• Torque mounting bolts to vehicle specifications to avoid caliper movement
• Test brake system thoroughly after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured (FRC4043) is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.