Centric 141.39540 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.39540 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Volvo S80 models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent brake application and durability.

• Compatible with Volvo S80 vehicles
• Part number 141.39540 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Single 38mm steel piston for effective braking force
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
• Floating caliper design for smooth operation
• Gray caliper color for corrosion resistance

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include essential components such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, reducing installation time. This product line focuses on delivering reliable braking components with durable cast iron construction and quality materials, tailored for specific vehicle applications like the Volvo S80.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body designed to withstand high temperatures and mechanical stress. The floating caliper type allows for self-alignment during braking, improving pad wear and braking efficiency. It includes a single steel piston with a diameter of 38mm (1.496 inches), providing consistent hydraulic pressure. The inlet fitting uses a bubble type with an M10x1.0 thread size, matching OEM specifications. The caliper comes with a bleeder screw (M10x1.0 thread) to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Mounting hardware such as the bracket and abutment clips are included, though mounting bolts are not provided. This caliper does not include brake pads or pad wear sensors.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Volvo S80
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leakage from faulty caliper seals or pistons
• Improves braking response by restoring proper piston movement
• Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or damaged mounting components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volvo S80 before installation using part number 141.39540
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Verify that mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely installed
• Check piston and caliper bore for smooth operation before mounting
• Do not reuse old mounting bolts; source new bolts as they are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed 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 against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.