Centric 141.40516 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40516

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40516 is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord and TL models. This floating caliper offers reliable braking performance with durable cast iron construction and a steel piston for consistent operation.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda Accord and TL models
• Part number 141.40516 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper body with steel piston for durability
• Floating caliper design with one piston (38mm diameter)
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance

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 essential components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw. This setup allows for easier installation while giving the flexibility to use existing brake pads and mounting hardware. The 141.40516 model fits within this line, offering a balance between convenience and customization for Acura and Honda brake system repairs.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body known for its strength and heat dissipation properties. The single steel piston measures 38mm in diameter, providing effective clamping force on the brake pads. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear. The inlet fitting uses a banjo type with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. Included components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw simplify installation and maintenance. Note that brake pads and mounting hardware are not included with this part.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Acura Accord and Honda TL
• Addressing brake fluid leaks due to faulty caliper seals or pistons
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper sticking or malfunction
• Improving brake pedal feel and responsiveness after caliper failure
• Upgrading to a semi-loaded caliper for easier brake system maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the mounting bracket is properly installed as it is required for this caliper model. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, reuse existing components or purchase separately. Bleeder screw is included to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during installation. Verify inlet thread size (M10x1.0) matches your brake line fittings. Properly torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid brake system issues.

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 durability under normal operating conditions. This part number 141.40516 undergoes quality inspections to maintain consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.