Raybestos RC12480 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line Loaded Caliper, Remanufactured, Part Number RC12480, is designed to restore braking performance on select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with durable materials and a hybrid friction surface, this disc brake caliper offers dependable stopping power for vehicles like the Lexus RX350 and Toyota Highlander.

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

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

The R-Line; Loaded Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket product line from Raybestos focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come fully loaded and ready for installation. This means the caliper includes all necessary components mounted on the bracket, simplifying replacement and ensuring compatibility. The remanufacturing process restores the caliper to meet original equipment specifications, making it a practical option for maintaining braking systems on Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

Technical Details and Features

This disc brake caliper is constructed from cast iron, a material known for its strength and heat resistance, which is essential for consistent braking performance. The hybrid friction material used in the caliper balances effective stopping power with extended pad life. The caliper features a plain surface finish and includes a bleeder screw with an M7x1 thread, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The loaded configuration means the caliper comes assembled with pistons and seals, reducing installation time.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for Lexus RX350 brake caliper issues
• Suitable for Toyota Highlander brake system repairs
• Compatible with Lexus RX450h brake hydraulics maintenance
• Used in Toyota Sienna brake caliper replacements
• Addresses problems such as brake fluid leaks, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos RC12480 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M7x1 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the caliper bracket is securely mounted and that all brake components are clean and free of debris. Since this is a loaded caliper, it comes pre-assembled, which can reduce installation complexity. Always follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and safety procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The RC12480 part is designed to provide reliable braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.