Centric 141.33506 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33506

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33506 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Audi models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles such as the Audi 80 Quattro and A6 Quattro.

• Compatible with Audi 80 Quattro, 90 Quattro, 100 Quattro, 200 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A8, and Coupe Quattro
• Part number 141.33506 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and heat resistance
• Single 38mm steel piston for effective brake force application
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper design with M10x1.0 inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes
• Gray caliper color with bubble type inlet fitting

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line is designed to provide a balance between ease of installation and reliable braking performance. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw, streamlining the replacement process. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, reducing uneven pad wear and maintaining consistent contact with the brake rotor. Constructed from cast iron, the caliper withstands high temperatures and mechanical stress, making it suitable for the demands of Audi Quattro models.

Technical Specifications and Features

• Caliper Type: Floating
• Piston Quantity: 1
• Piston Diameter: 38mm (1.496 inches)
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Material: Steel
• Inlet Thread Size: M10x1.0 (10mm diameter)
• Bleeder Screw Thread Size: M10x1.0
• Inlet Fitting Type: Bubble
• Caliper Color: Gray
• Pad Wear Sensor Included: No
• Pads Included: No
• Mounting Hardware Included: No
• Abutment Clips and Mounting Bracket Included: Yes

Common Applications and Problem Solving

This disc brake caliper is designed for use on various Audi Quattro models, addressing several braking system issues:

• Replacement of worn or seized calipers causing uneven braking
• Restoring proper piston movement to prevent brake drag
• Resolving brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Improving brake response and pedal feel on Audi 80 Quattro and A6 Quattro vehicles
• Supporting consistent pad wear with included abutment clips and mounting bracket

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33506, ensure the mounting bracket is properly secured as it is required for correct fitment. Although mounting hardware is not included, the caliper comes with abutment clips and a bleeder screw to facilitate installation. Verify that the inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes (M10x1.0) match your vehicle’s brake lines and fittings. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region and distributor.