{"product_id":"centric-141-33162-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.33162 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33162\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33162 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single aluminum piston, this part ensures consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Audi Q3 and Volkswagen Tiguan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi Passat, Q3, Q3 Quattro, Volkswagen Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting made from durable cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 57mm bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with leading axle configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw, but excludes pads and mounting hardware. The 141.33162 caliper features a cast iron body for strength and heat resistance, paired with an aluminum piston to reduce weight and improve heat dissipation. Its floating caliper design allows for smooth pad movement and even wear, contributing to consistent braking performance on Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Audi Passat and Q3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake function on Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan Limited vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven pad wear due to caliper sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves brake fluid leakage problems by providing a new bleeder screw and piston assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and safety by replacing corroded or damaged caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with specific Audi and Volkswagen models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bracket bolts (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from hydraulic lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify inlet thread size M10x1.5 and bleeder screw thread M10x1.0 for proper hose and tool fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 141.33162 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43637746860213,"sku":"BKNJ-141.33162","price":176.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14133162_Fro.jpg?v=1774987879","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-33162-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}