Centric 141.33164 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33164

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33164 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Audi Q5 models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single aluminum piston, this component offers durable construction and precise fitment for your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.

• Compatible with Audi Q5 brake systems
• Floating disc brake caliper design with one piston
• Caliper and piston made from lightweight aluminum
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Gray finish with casting numbers 8705a and 9092b
• Inlet and bleeder screw thread size M10x1.0
• Bracket required for installation (included)

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line focuses on delivering semi-assembled calipers that simplify brake system repairs while maintaining OEM-level quality. This line includes essential components such as abutment clips, mounting brackets, and bleeder screws, but excludes brake pads and mounting hardware. The 141.33164 caliper features a floating design with a single 60 mm diameter aluminum piston, providing consistent braking force and heat dissipation. Its gray aluminum casting ensures corrosion resistance and reduced weight, contributing to overall vehicle efficiency.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper is designed with a 10 mm M10x1.0 inlet thread diameter and matching bleeder screw thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines and maintenance tools. The caliper’s air gap measures 100.5 mm, and it is configured as a trailing axle caliper for the Audi Q5. The inclusion of abutment clips and a mounting bracket facilitates proper alignment and secure installation, although mounting hardware bolts are not included. The caliper does not come with brake pads or a pad wear sensor.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on Audi Q5
• Restoring proper brake function and pedal feel
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from caliper piston seals
• Eliminating uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Upgrading to a corrosion-resistant aluminum caliper for improved durability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting bracket is installed as it is required for this caliper
• Use compatible brake pads separately, as they are not included
• Verify inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes (M10x1.0) before installation
• Bleeder screw is included for proper brake system bleeding
• Check caliper casting numbers 8705a and 9092b for part verification

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality aluminum materials for both the caliper body and piston. This ensures reliable performance and longevity under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.