Raybestos RC10873 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Mazda 626 and Protege Models

The Raybestos RC10873 disc brake caliper is designed specifically for Mazda 626, Protege, and Protege5 vehicles. This remanufactured, loaded caliper includes the bracket and features hybrid friction material for consistent braking performance.

• Remanufactured loaded disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Hybrid friction material for balanced wear and performance
• Bleeder screw thread size M7x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Plain surface finish suitable for standard brake system applications

About the Raybestos R-Line Loaded Caliper

The R-Line; Loaded Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line from Raybestos offers remanufactured calipers that come fully loaded and ready to install. This line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective brake hydraulics components that meet OEM specifications. The inclusion of the bracket simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment for compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

The RC10873 caliper is constructed from cast iron, a material known for its strength and heat resistance, which is essential for brake components exposed to high temperatures. The hybrid friction material balances durability and stopping power, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions. The caliper is remanufactured to restore functionality and includes a bleeder screw with an M7x1 thread, facilitating brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Its plain surface finish is standard for this type of brake caliper, ensuring compatibility with existing brake hardware.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Mazda 626 brake system replacement
• Mazda Protege disc brake caliper upgrade
• Mazda Protege5 brake hydraulics repair
• Addressing brake caliper leaks or sticking issues
• Replacing worn or damaged brake calipers on specified Mazda models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos RC10873 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Verify that the caliper bracket is securely mounted and that all hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation to ensure overall system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet functional standards and restore reliable braking performance. Raybestos provides a limited warranty on the RC10873 part number, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Raybestos documentation for specific warranty terms.