Raybestos FRC4192 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford and Mercury

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC4192) offers a durable and precise braking solution for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper ensures consistent performance and compatibility with various models including Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Semi-loaded caliper configuration for efficient brake operation
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) for proper fit and function
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Remanufactured manufacturing type ensuring quality restoration
• Plain surface finish suitable for reliable brake system integration

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

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured by Raybestos is engineered to meet stringent quality standards by restoring original caliper components. This product line focuses on providing friction-ready calipers that are rebuilt to precise specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles requiring dependable brake hydraulics. The remanufacturing process includes thorough inspection and replacement of critical parts, making it a practical choice for maintaining braking efficiency on Ford and Mercury models.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its robustness and heat resistance, essential for effective braking under various driving conditions. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying installation while maintaining reliability. The piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), matching OEM dimensions for proper brake pad engagement. The bleeder screw thread size M7x1 allows for standard brake fluid bleeding, ensuring maintenance compatibility. The plain surface finish supports straightforward integration into the brake system without additional surface treatments.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Mustang
• Ford Cougar
• Ford Thunderbird
• Ford Capri
• Ford Fairmont
• Ford LTD
• Ford Marquis
• Mercury Zephyr

This caliper is designed specifically for these Ford and Mercury models, providing a direct replacement option for worn or damaged disc brake calipers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
• Reduced braking performance caused by corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise or vibration linked to caliper misalignment
• Brake drag resulting from caliper piston sticking

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify the bleeder screw thread size M7x1 matches your brake system fittings. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured (FRC4192) undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to restore functionality and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically meet industry standards for remanufactured brake components, offering dependable service life when installed and maintained correctly.