Centric 141.40045 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40045 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Honda Civic models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and essential hardware for effective brake system maintenance.

• Compatible with Honda Civic vehicles
• Part number 141.40045 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability
• Single steel piston with 50.8 mm bore size
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper type with banjo inlet fitting (M10x1.0 thread)
• Gray caliper color for corrosion resistance
• Does not include brake pads or pad wear sensor

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

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key hardware components such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws. This product line is designed to simplify installation and ensure compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Honda Civic. The semi-loaded design means pads and mounting bolts are not included, allowing for customization based on brake pad choice.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a floating design with a single steel piston measuring 50.8 mm in diameter, providing consistent clamping force for effective braking. The caliper body is made from cast iron, offering durability and resistance to wear. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, matching OEM specifications for brake hydraulics. Included hardware such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw facilitate proper installation and maintenance. The gray finish helps protect against corrosion and environmental factors.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged front or rear brake calipers on Honda Civic models
• Addressing brake fluid leaks due to faulty caliper seals or pistons
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Improving brake pedal feel and response by upgrading to a quality semi-loaded caliper
• Restoring proper brake hydraulics function after caliper failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Civic year and trim before installation
• Brake pads are not included; select pads that meet FMSI pad number 10x.07640 for proper fit
• Use the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure caliper attachment
• Bleeder screw is included to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during installation
• Verify inlet thread size (M10x1.0) matches your 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 cast iron construction and steel piston materials ensure long service life under normal operating conditions. This part number 141.40045 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.