{"product_id":"centric-141-40540-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.40540 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40540\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40540 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Acura and Honda models. Engineered as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and essential hardware for effective brake system function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura and Honda Civic, EL, and RSX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.40540 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper body for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 34mm steel piston for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with trailing axle position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.40540 features a cast iron caliper body and piston, providing durability and heat dissipation necessary for effective braking. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear, optimized for trailing axle applications. It includes a single 34mm diameter steel piston that applies consistent pressure to the brake pads (pads not included). The caliper comes with essential mounting hardware such as the mounting bracket and abutment clips, as well as a bleeder screw with M10x1.25 thread size for proper brake fluid maintenance. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines. This caliper is finished in gray to resist corrosion and maintain appearance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and bare caliper options. These semi-loaded calipers come with critical hardware like mounting brackets and bleeder screws included, simplifying installation while allowing users to reuse existing brake pads if desired. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, making it suitable for Acura and Honda vehicles requiring reliable brake component replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on Acura and Honda Civic, EL, and RSX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by caliper sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from caliper piston seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response when original caliper hardware is corroded or missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake system function after accident damage or component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw is included; use proper tools to bleed brake system after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePads are not included; inspect and replace brake pads as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse recommended brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck inlet fitting thread size (M10x1.0) for brake line compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials ensure long service life under normal operating conditions. This part number 141.40540 includes a bleeder screw and mounting hardware to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43639748198581,"sku":"BKNJ-141.40540","price":140.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14140540_Fro.jpg?v=1774988008","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-40540-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}