Centric 141.44243 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44243

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44243 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, and RX400h models
• Cast iron caliper construction for strength and heat resistance
• Single 63.5 mm steel piston for effective braking force
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Bleeder screw included with M7x1.0 thread size for easy brake fluid maintenance
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread diameter
• Gray caliper color with casting numbers 6408 and 6409

Details on 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. This product line provides semi-loaded calipers that include essential hardware such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, but excludes brake pads and mounting bolts. The 141.44243 caliper features a floating design with a single piston made of steel, housed in a durable cast iron body. This design supports consistent pad wear and reliable braking performance under normal driving conditions. The caliper’s inlet fittings support both banjo and open types, accommodating various brake line configurations common in Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

Product Features and Specifications

This Centric caliper is specifically designed for the following vehicle applications: Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, and RX400h. It features a 63.5 mm piston diameter and a 10 mm inlet thread size (M10x1.0), compatible with standard brake lines. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M7x1.0 thread size to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The gray cast iron caliper body is built to withstand high temperatures and resist corrosion. Included mounting brackets and abutment clips simplify installation, although brake pads and mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake calipers on compatible Lexus and Toyota models
• Restoring proper brake function and pedal feel
• Addressing brake fluid leaks or piston seizure issues
• Improving brake system reliability after caliper failure
• Supporting brake system maintenance and component upgrades

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires a compatible mounting bracket, which is included with this caliper. Ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Since brake pads and mounting bolts are not included, verify compatibility and availability of these components before installation. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting hardware to ensure safe and secure fitment. This caliper is designed for floating operation, so proper alignment and lubrication of sliding components are essential.

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 provide durability and resistance to wear. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.