Centric 141.35161 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35161

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.35161 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen models. Designed as a floating caliper with durable cast iron construction, this part ensures consistent stopping power for vehicles like the Sprinter 2500, Metris, and Crafter Van.

• Compatible with Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen Sprinter 2500, Metris, and Crafter Van
• Part number 141.35161 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper body and steel pistons for durability
• Floating caliper design with two 48mm pistons
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Gray finish with M10x1.0 inlet and bleeder screw threads

Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a cast iron body and caliper casting material, providing strength and heat resistance essential for brake components. The caliper uses two steel pistons, each measuring 48mm in diameter, arranged in a floating caliper configuration. It includes a mounting bracket and abutment clips to facilitate installation, along with a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size for proper brake fluid maintenance. The inlet fitting type is bubble style with a 10mm thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines.

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 hardware such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws, but excludes pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for flexibility in brake system maintenance and replacement, ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications for vehicles like the Dodge Metris and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on compatible vans
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from caliper piston seals
• Improves braking response and pedal feel on Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vans
• Restores proper brake function after caliper corrosion or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. This part includes the mounting bracket and abutment clips but does not come with brake pads or mounting hardware, so verify compatibility with existing components. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation. Confirm inlet thread size M10x1.0 matches your brake line fittings. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric 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 durability under demanding conditions. This part number 141.35161 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes to ensure reliable performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.