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Part #: FRC5236

Raybestos FRC5236 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured, Front Left
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R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured, Front Left
Fitment: Ford and American Motors, F-100 and Eagle
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Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Ford F-100

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC5236) is designed specifically for Ford F-100 models. This semi-loaded caliper offers a durable cast iron construction and precise fitment to restore braking performance effectively.

  • Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
  • Semi-loaded caliper configuration for easier installation
  • 3.000 inch (76.2 mm) piston diameter for consistent braking force
  • 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread for standard brake bleeding procedures
  • Plain surface finish suitable for friction-ready applications
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications

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 ensures that each caliper meets strict quality standards, offering a reliable replacement option for vehicles like the Ford F-100. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to functional condition while maintaining original design specifications.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper, part number FRC5236, is engineered with a cast iron body to withstand the rigors of braking stress and heat. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies the installation process by including key components pre-assembled. The caliper piston diameter of 3.000 inches (76.2 mm) ensures proper hydraulic pressure application for consistent braking performance. The 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread allows for standard brake system maintenance. Its plain surface finish is optimized for friction-ready use, making it compatible with a variety of brake pads designed for the Ford F-100.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Ford F-100
  • Restores proper hydraulic pressure and braking force
  • Eliminates brake drag caused by sticking caliper pistons
  • Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
  • Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Ford F-100 model year before installation
  • Bleed brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement using 3/8"-24 bleeder screw
  • Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
  • Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
  • Check for smooth piston movement before final assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured (FRC5236) undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM standards. Each caliper is tested for proper function and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberFRC5236
PositionR-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured, Front Left
Bleeder Screw Thread3/8"-24
Caliper Casting MaterialCast Iron
Caliper ConfigurationSemi-Loaded
Caliper Piston Diameter3.000
Caliper Piston Diameter76.200
Manufacturing TypeRemanufactured
Surface FinishPlain

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1983FordF-100Front Leftw/ 4,600 - 4,700 lb. GVW; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured
1982FordF-100Front Leftw/ 4,600 - 4,700 lb. GVW; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured
1981FordF-100Front Leftw/ 4,600 - 4,700 lb. GVW; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured
1980FordF-100Front Leftw/ 4,600 - 4,700 lb. GVW; R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

079-527310-1010S10-523411-523411417712-5234141.56002142.5600218-414318-4143S23640-84002414177417751109452052345223652346002266205236623563203563401564203564401597-17819BC236CR102428CR102428PCR1607E-9166XF1009L102428L55234L55234MR429166XR55234RC6150RL6150SC0407SL3032SL55234SLC236

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.