{"product_id":"centric-141-33642-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.33642 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33642\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33642 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this part ensures consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Bora, Eos, Golf, Jetta, and Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper type: Floating with 1 steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: Cast iron for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet thread size: M10x1.5; Bleeder screw thread size: M10x1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad wear sensor and brake pads not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33642 is constructed from durable cast iron, providing the necessary rigidity and heat dissipation required for effective braking. The floating caliper design with a single 38mm steel piston offers smooth and reliable brake pad engagement. It comes semi-loaded, including the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw, but does not include brake pads or pad wear sensors. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.5, and the bleeder screw thread size is M10x1.0, ensuring compatibility with the brake hydraulics system of the specified Audi and Volkswagen models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides a balance between ease of installation and component completeness. Semi-loaded calipers come with essential hardware such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, reducing the need for additional parts while allowing flexibility to use existing brake pads. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, making it suitable for routine brake system repairs on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with sticking or seized caliper pistons causing uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from caliper piston seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and pedal feel when original calipers have deteriorated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hardware alignment with included mounting bracket and abutment clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pads and pad wear sensors must be sourced separately as they are not included\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 using the included bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and hardware for wear during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.33642 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials ensure long service life 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. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43637749416117,"sku":"BKNJ-141.33642","price":248.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14133642_Fro.jpg?v=1774987895","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-33642-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}