Centric 141.35098 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35098

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35098 is engineered for reliable braking performance in various vehicle applications. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a fixed caliper type, this part ensures consistent stopping power and long service life.

• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability
• Fixed caliper design with two steel pistons (2.362 inch diameter)
• Includes bleeder screw and abutment clips for ease of maintenance
• Gray finish with M10x1.0 inlet thread and M8x1.25 bleeder screw thread
• Mounting hole diameter of 12.00 mm for secure installation

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded design includes essential components such as bleeder screws and abutment clips, but excludes pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization based on vehicle-specific requirements. The 141.35098 model exemplifies this approach, providing a robust cast iron caliper with steel pistons suitable for a range of automotive brake hydraulics systems.

Technical Details and Specifications

This fixed disc brake caliper features two steel pistons with a diameter of 60 mm (2.362 inches), providing even pressure distribution on brake pads. The caliper inlet fitting uses a bubble type with an M10-1.00 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The bleeder screw, included with the caliper, has an M8-1.25 thread size and 4 thread counts for proper brake fluid bleeding. The mounting hole diameter measures 12.00 mm, ensuring compatibility with corresponding vehicle brackets. The gray cast iron construction offers resistance to wear and heat, suitable for demanding braking conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged fixed disc brake calipers
• Restores braking efficiency in vehicles experiencing uneven pad wear
• Addresses brake fluid leakage by providing a new bleeder screw assembly
• Improves brake pedal feel by ensuring proper piston operation
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a semi-loaded caliper without pads or mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35098 requires attention to proper brake line connection using the M10x1.0 inlet thread. Ensure the bleeder screw is securely installed and properly torqued to prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, verify compatibility with existing components or source appropriate parts separately. Use recommended brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for brake hydraulics components. The cast iron caliper and steel pistons undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part number 141.35098 is backed by Centric's standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its reliability for automotive brake system repairs.