Raybestos RC12866C Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Audi Models

The Raybestos RC12866C disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Audi vehicles. Engineered as a remanufactured, loaded caliper with a coated finish, this part ensures consistent operation and durability for your Audi A4, A5, Q5, and S5 models.

• Remanufactured loaded disc brake caliper with bracket included
• Coated surface finish for corrosion resistance
• Hybrid friction material for balanced braking performance
• Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, and S5
• Part number RC12866C for precise identification

About the Raybestos R-Line Loaded Caliper

The R-Line; Loaded Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket; Coated product line from Raybestos focuses on delivering remanufactured calipers that come fully loaded and ready for installation. This line features calipers with a coated surface finish to resist corrosion and includes the mounting bracket, simplifying replacement. The RC12866C is part of this line, offering a hybrid friction material that balances wear and braking efficiency for reliable stopping power on compatible Audi vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring it performs similarly to a new unit. The loaded configuration means the caliper comes pre-assembled with necessary components, reducing installation time. The coated finish protects against rust and environmental damage, extending the caliper's service life. The hybrid friction material is designed to provide consistent braking performance while minimizing noise and wear. This caliper is specifically compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, and S5 models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or seized calipers on Audi A4 and A5 models
• Restores proper brake function on Audi Q5 and S5 vehicles
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Eliminates brake drag and sticking issues
• Improves braking response and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake caliper replacement. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi model and year. When installing the RC12866C caliper, inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper hydraulic pressure. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to ensure safe and secure installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The RC12866C part is built to provide reliable braking performance and durability. Please refer to Raybestos or your parts supplier for specific warranty details applicable to this remanufactured caliper.