Raybestos FRC4124N Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper

The Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New (part number FRC4124N) is designed for reliable braking performance on select GM vehicles. This new disc brake caliper is engineered with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration to meet the demands of models like the Chevrolet Camaro, GMC Sierra, and Cadillac DeVille.

• Caliper casting material: durable cast iron
• Bleeder screw thread size: 3/8"-24 for standard brake bleeding
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter: 3.000 inches (76.2 mm)
• Manufactured as a new, not remanufactured, component
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is part of the Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New product line, which focuses on delivering new, ready-to-install calipers that require minimal preparation before use. The cast iron caliper casting provides strength and durability, essential for handling the braking forces on vehicles such as the Buick LeSabre, Pontiac Firebird, and Oldsmobile Delta 88. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies the installation process by including some internal components pre-installed, reducing assembly time.

The caliper piston diameter of 3.000 inches (76.2 mm) ensures proper fit and function with compatible brake pads and rotors. The 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread is a common size that fits standard brake bleeding tools, facilitating maintenance and brake fluid replacement. This caliper is manufactured new, ensuring all components meet original equipment specifications without the wear or potential issues associated with remanufactured parts.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for use on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
• Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro, C10, C1500, Impala, and Nova
• Fits GMC Sierra models including K10 and R1500 Suburban
• Suitable for Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, and Seville
• Also fits Pontiac Firebird, Bonneville, and Skylark

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility using part number FRC4124N before installation
• Ensure brake system is properly bled using a 3/8"-24 bleeder screw compatible tool
• Check piston diameter matches brake pads and rotors for optimal performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
• Inspect brake lines and hardware during installation for wear or damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures this Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New to meet or exceed OEM standards. The new cast iron construction and precise manufacturing process ensure consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact Raybestos directly for warranty information related to part number FRC4124N.