Centric 141.20002 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.20002 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Jaguar models. Designed as a fixed caliper with four pistons, it offers consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, XJR, XJRS, XJS, and Vanden Plas.

• Fixed type disc brake caliper with four steel pistons
• Constructed from durable cast iron for strength and heat resistance
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance ease
• Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, XJR, XJRS, and XJS models
• Caliper color: gray; piston diameter: 48 mm (1.890 inches)
• Inlet and bleeder screw thread size: M10x1.0
• Mounting hole diameter: 12 mm (0.472 inches)

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as pistons, seals, and abutment clips, but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This design allows for easier installation and maintenance while ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 141.20002 caliper maintains the quality and fitment standards expected from Centric's premium line, tailored for Jaguar brake hydraulics.

Technical Description and Features

This fixed caliper features four steel pistons with a bore size of 48 mm, providing balanced clamping force for effective braking. The cast iron caliper casting offers durability and heat dissipation suitable for the braking demands of Jaguar luxury sedans and coupes. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size for proper brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Abutment clips are included to secure brake pads, although pads and mounting hardware are not part of this assembly. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for seamless integration.

Compatible Jaguar Models and Applications

• Jaguar Vanden Plas
• Jaguar XJ6
• Jaguar XJ12
• Jaguar XJR
• Jaguar XJRS
• Jaguar XJS

This caliper is designed specifically for these Jaguar models, ensuring proper fitment and brake system compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Worn or leaking caliper pistons causing brake fluid loss
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or damaged caliper bodies
• Brake noise or vibration linked to faulty caliper components
• Difficulty maintaining proper brake fluid pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure brake system is fully depressurized before removal
• Use compatible brake pads with FMSI pad number 10x.01350
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Verify inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes (M10x1.0) match vehicle specifications
• Abutment clips are included; mounting hardware and pads must be sourced separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 141.20002 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.