Centric 141.44227 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44227

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44227 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Lexus and Toyota vehicles, specifically the 4Runner and GX470 models. Designed as a fixed caliper with four steel pistons, this component ensures consistent brake pressure and durability.

• Compatible with Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX470
• Fixed type disc brake caliper with 4 steel pistons
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance
• Inlet fitting type: Banjo and open with M10x1.0 thread diameter
• Gray caliper color with casting numbers 13wh and 13wh17

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper (part number 141.44227) features a cast iron construction that provides durability and effective heat dissipation during braking. The fixed caliper design incorporates four steel pistons, each with a diameter of 45.5 mm, delivering balanced clamping force for improved brake pad contact. The caliper includes abutment clips to secure the pads but does not come with pads or mounting hardware, allowing for flexible installation options.

The inlet fitting supports both banjo and open types with a 10 mm (M10x1.0) thread diameter, facilitating compatibility with standard brake lines. Additionally, the caliper is equipped with a bleeder screw (M7x1.0 thread size) to assist in brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The gray finish and casting numbers 13wh and 13wh17 help identify the part and ensure proper fitment.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. These semi-loaded calipers come with essential components such as pistons, seals, and bleeder screws pre-installed, reducing installation time while allowing users to select their preferred brake pads and mounting hardware. This product line is designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form, and function, making it suitable for Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX470 brake system replacements.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX470
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from caliper seals
• Improves braking response and pedal feel
• Restores proper brake system pressure and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX470 before installation
• Use appropriate brake pads and mounting hardware as these are not included
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44227 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The cast iron caliper and steel pistons are designed for long service life 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 Centric for exact warranty terms.