Raybestos FRC7022 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Dodge Dakota

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC7022) is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models. Engineered with cast iron construction and a semi-loaded configuration, this remanufactured caliper offers dependable braking performance and durability.

• 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: 2.000 inches (50.8 mm) ensuring proper fit and function
• Manufactured as a remanufactured unit to meet OEM specifications
• Plain surface finish suitable for reliable brake operation

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 quality restoration of core components such as pistons and seals, ensuring compatibility and performance comparable to new parts. The FRC7022 caliper is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for Dodge Dakota brake system repairs.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron casting material known for its strength and heat resistance, essential for consistent braking under various driving conditions. The semi-loaded configuration simplifies the installation process by including some pre-assembled components. The caliper piston diameter measures 2.000 inches (50.8 mm), matching the original equipment specifications for the Dodge Dakota. The bleeder screw thread size of 3/8"-24 allows for standard brake fluid bleeding procedures. The plain surface finish is typical for remanufactured calipers, providing a reliable base for brake pad contact and operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers on Dodge Dakota vehicles
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper bodies
• Improves braking response when original caliper pistons are sticking
• Restores proper brake pressure distribution in the hydraulic system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC7022 caliper on a Dodge Dakota, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air from the lines. Verify that the bleeder screw thread size (3/8"-24) matches your brake system fittings. The semi-loaded design reduces assembly time but confirm all hardware and brake pads are compatible and correctly installed. Inspect brake lines and mounting brackets for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Raybestos provides a limited warranty on the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured products, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.