Centric 141.33112 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33112

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33112 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models. This fixed caliper features a durable cast iron construction and dual steel pistons to provide reliable braking performance under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles
• Fixed caliper design with two steel pistons
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw
• Does not include brake pads or mounting hardware
• Inlet thread size M10x1.0 and bleeder screw thread size M7x1.0
• Gray caliper color with 54mm piston diameter

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

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as abutment clips and bleeder screws, but excludes pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization based on specific vehicle needs. The 141.33112 model maintains high manufacturing standards with cast iron construction and steel pistons to ensure consistent braking performance for Volkswagen Vanagon owners.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a fixed design with two pistons, each measuring 54mm in diameter, made from steel for durability and heat resistance. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing structural integrity and longevity. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.0, and the bleeder screw thread size is M7x1.0, both included with the caliper. The mounting hole diameter is 14mm, and abutment clips are included to facilitate proper pad alignment. The caliper is finished in gray, matching OEM appearance for a seamless replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Volkswagen Vanagon
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston issues
• Resolves brake fluid leakage from faulty caliper seals
• Improves braking response when original caliper is seized or sticking
• Restores proper brake function after caliper corrosion or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33112, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Note that brake pads and mounting hardware are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes (M10x1.0 and M7x1.0 respectively) for compatibility with your brake lines and tools. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts to ensure safe operation.

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 141.33112 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. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.