Centric 141.40042 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40042

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40042 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Acura and Honda vehicles, including Accord, Integra, and Prelude models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this part offers durable cast iron construction and essential mounting components for a precise fit.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda Accord, Integra, and Prelude
• Part number 141.40042 for accurate identification
• Cast iron caliper body with gray finish
• Single steel piston with 54mm bore diameter
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread
• Floating caliper design for smooth operation

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

This caliper is part of the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line, which provides semi-assembled units that include the caliper body, piston, mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw. This configuration allows for easier installation and ensures compatibility with original equipment specifications. The cast iron caliper casting offers strength and heat resistance, while the single 54mm steel piston delivers consistent braking force. The floating caliper design accommodates rotor movement and pad wear, maintaining effective contact with the brake pads.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Acura and Honda Accord, Integra, and Prelude
• Addresses issues with sticking or seized caliper pistons
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from caliper seals or bleeder screw
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper caliper function
• Supports safe vehicle operation by maintaining consistent pad contact

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure fitment
• Bleeder screw is included; properly bleed brake system after installation
• Pad wear sensor and brake pads are not included and must be sourced separately
• Verify inlet thread size M10x1.0 matches vehicle brake line 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 caliper casting material is durable cast iron, and the piston is made of steel to withstand operational stresses. This part number 141.40042 undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer.