Raybestos FRC4166 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC4166) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This semi-loaded caliper is engineered with cast iron construction and a plain surface finish to meet the demands of various models including the Dodge Charger and Plymouth Sundance.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with cast iron casting material
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm)
• Bleeder screw thread size 3/8"-24 for standard brake bleeding
• Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is remanufactured to restore functionality while maintaining original equipment specifications. The cast iron caliper casting material provides durability and heat resistance essential for braking systems. Featuring a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper includes pistons and seals pre-installed, simplifying the installation process. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), ensuring compatibility with the brake rotor sizes used on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. The bleeder screw thread is 3/8"-24, a common size that facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance.

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

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured series focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for immediate installation with friction material. This product line emphasizes restoring calipers to meet or exceed original equipment standards, offering a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs on various domestic vehicles. The FRC4166 caliper is part of this line, combining quality remanufacturing processes with practical features like semi-loaded assembly and standard bleeder screw threading.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chrysler models including LeBaron, New Yorker, and Town & Country
• Dodge models such as Charger, Daytona, Aries, and Shadow
• Plymouth models including Sundance, Reliant, Laser, and Lancer

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston sticking
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise and vibration related to caliper malfunction
• Difficulty in brake bleeding due to damaged bleeder screws

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth 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 manufacturer specifications to avoid damage
• Test brake system thoroughly after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The FRC4166 caliper is built with cast iron for strength and durability, ensuring consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.