Centric 141.44254 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44254 is designed specifically for Lexus IS250 models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and includes essential mounting brackets and abutment clips for a streamlined installation.

• Compatible with Lexus IS250
• Part number: 141.44254
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Single steel piston with 60mm diameter
• Floating caliper type with trailing axle configuration
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray caliper color

Product Line Details: 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 semi-loaded design means the caliper comes with the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw included, but excludes pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for easier replacement and customization while maintaining quality and fitment standards for vehicles like the Lexus IS250.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a robust cast iron body designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and braking demands. The single steel piston with a 60mm diameter ensures consistent pressure application to the brake pads. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear, optimized for the trailing axle position on the Lexus IS250. The inlet fitting supports both banjo and open types with a 10mm M10x1.0 thread diameter, facilitating compatibility with standard brake lines. Included components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw simplify installation and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Lexus IS250
• Addressing uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolving brake fluid leaks from faulty caliper seals or pistons
• Improving brake responsiveness and pedal feel
• Upgrading to a reliable semi-loaded caliper assembly for maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before beginning installation. This caliper requires no additional mounting hardware, but the mounting bracket and abutment clips are included for proper fitment. Verify the inlet thread size (M10x1.0) matches your brake line fittings. Bleeder screw is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding after installation. It is recommended to inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.