Raybestos RC11405 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Raybestos RC11405 Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos RC11405 is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for Cadillac CTS and STS models. This floating caliper features hybrid friction material and includes the mounting bracket, making it a comprehensive replacement option for your brake hydraulics system.

• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with aluminum casting
• Includes caliper bracket for direct replacement
• Equipped with two pistons, each with a 1.772-inch diameter
• Hybrid friction material for balanced performance
• Bleeder screw with M10x1 thread for easy maintenance
• Caliper bracket mounting hole size of 12.000 mm with 1.750 thread pitch
• Plain surface finish for corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos RC11405 disc brake caliper is engineered with an aluminum casting that reduces weight while maintaining strength and durability. This floating caliper design uses two pistons, each measuring 1.772 inches in diameter, to provide consistent and reliable braking force. The hybrid friction material enhances braking performance by offering a balance between wear resistance and stopping power. The caliper comes loaded, including the bracket, which simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment on Cadillac CTS and STS vehicles. The bleeder screw features an M10x1 thread, facilitating straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The caliper bracket mounting holes are precisely sized at 12.000 mm with a 1.750 thread pitch to match factory specifications.

About the R-Line; Loaded Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

This product is part of the Raybestos R-Line; Loaded Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket series, which offers remanufactured calipers that come fully assembled with brackets. This line is designed to provide a reliable and cost-effective alternative to new calipers by restoring original equipment specifications. The inclusion of the bracket ensures compatibility and reduces installation time, making it suitable for professional repairs on Cadillac CTS and STS models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or seized floating calipers on Cadillac CTS and STS
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixing brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Restoring proper brake pedal feel and stopping power
• Addressing brake noise caused by caliper sticking or binding

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Cadillac CTS and STS models before installation
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Use proper torque specifications for caliper bracket mounting bolts
• Check bleeder screw thread engagement to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Raybestos RC11405 caliper undergoes a remanufacturing process to meet original equipment standards. Each unit is inspected and tested to ensure functionality and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.