{"product_id":"centric-141-35054-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"Centric 141.35054 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35054\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35054 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed as a fixed caliper with four steel pistons, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the 300SL, 500SL, SL320, and SL500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed type disc brake caliper with four steel pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast iron for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SL, 500SL, SL320, and SL500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper inlet thread size M10x1.0 with bubble inlet fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with casting number 34\/36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad wear sensor and brake pads not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded design provides the caliper body, pistons, and some hardware such as abutment clips and bleeder screws, allowing for flexibility in brake pad selection and installation preferences. The 141.35054 model benefits from this approach by delivering a robust cast iron caliper with steel pistons, optimized for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a fixed design with four pistons made of steel, measuring 38mm and 42mm in diameter, which helps distribute braking force evenly across the brake pads. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing durability and resistance to heat generated during braking. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.0 with a bubble-type fitting, and the bleeder screw thread size is M8x1.25, included for proper brake fluid bleeding. The caliper comes in a gray finish and includes abutment clips but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 300SL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 500SL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz SL320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz SL500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is designed specifically for these Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring proper fitment and performance when replacing worn or damaged brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from corroded or damaged caliper bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks caused by faulty bleeder screws or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration from worn or misaligned caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating and warping of brake components due to inferior materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35054, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, use compatible parts specific to your Mercedes-Benz model. Verify inlet thread size M10x1.0 and bleeder screw thread M8x1.25 for compatibility with existing brake lines and tools. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the caliper or mounting points.\u003c\/p\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 cast iron construction and steel pistons provide long-lasting durability 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":51810586460341,"sku":"BKNJ-141.35054","price":142.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14135054_Fro.jpg?v=1775165548","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-35054-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}