Centric 141.42170 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.42170

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.42170 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Nissan Altima and Sentra models. Designed as a floating caliper with cast iron construction, it offers durability and consistent operation for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Nissan Altima and Sentra
• Part number: 141.42170
• Floating type disc brake caliper with one steel piston
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
• 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 provides semi-assembled calipers that include essential hardware such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This design allows for easier installation and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Nissan Altima and Sentra. The semi-loaded configuration balances convenience and customization for professional brake system maintenance.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 57 mm, housed in a durable cast iron body. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, matching OEM specifications for proper brake line connection. The included bleeder screw also features an M10x1.0 thread size, facilitating effective brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The caliper comes in a gray finish, providing corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Nissan Altima and Sentra
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper components
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper caliper function
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a floating caliper with a 57 mm piston diameter

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Nissan Altima and Sentra models before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the M10x1.0 inlet and bleeder screw threads
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Replace brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Verify mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely installed

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 ensure durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.