{"product_id":"raybestos-frc4418-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC4418 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Select GM and Dodge Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC4418) offers a durable and precise braking solution for various Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC models. Designed with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this caliper ensures consistent performance and compatibility with your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper piston diameter of 3.000 inches (76.2 mm) for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1.5 for standard brake bleeding procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured by Raybestos is engineered to meet strict quality standards while providing a cost-effective alternative to new calipers. This product line focuses on delivering remanufactured components that are ready for friction material installation, ensuring compatibility and reliable braking performance. The FRC4418 caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and ease of installation for professional repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its strength and heat resistance, essential for effective braking under demanding conditions. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying the installation process. With a piston diameter of 3.000 inches (76.2 mm), it matches the original equipment specifications for proper brake pad engagement. The bleeder screw thread size M10x1.5 allows for standard brake fluid bleeding, maintaining system integrity. The plain surface finish indicates the caliper is prepared for friction material installation, making it suitable for professional brake rebuilds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac 60 Special, DeVille, Escalade, Fleetwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Astro, Blazer, C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500, Dakota, Durango\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Commercial Chassis, Express 1500, Express 2500, Safari, Savana 1500, Savana 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear caused by sticking or seized caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance from corroded or damaged caliper bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration related to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in brake bleeding due to incompatible bleeder screw threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly flushed and free of contaminants before installing the caliper. Use the M10x1.5 bleeder screw thread to perform standard brake bleeding procedures after installation. Verify the piston diameter matches the brake pads and rotors on your vehicle. The semi-loaded configuration reduces assembly time but confirm all hardware and friction materials are installed according to manufacturer specifications. Always torque mounting bolts to factory recommended values.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The cast iron construction and precise machining ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured components. 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