Centric 141.44306 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44306

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44306 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Lexus and Toyota vehicles, specifically designed for models like the 4Runner and GX460. This fixed caliper features a durable cast iron construction and a four-piston design to ensure consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX460
• Fixed type disc brake caliper with four steel pistons
• Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
• Includes bleeder screw and abutment clips for installation
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray caliper color with 11.65 lbs bare caliper body weight

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 bare caliper options. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as the bleeder screw and abutment clips, but excludes pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization during installation. The line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a reliable replacement option for brake hydraulics on compatible Lexus and Toyota models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Centric caliper features a fixed design with four steel pistons, each measuring approximately 1.89 inches (48 mm) in diameter, providing even pressure distribution across the brake pads. The caliper body is made from cast iron, offering durability and resistance to heat and wear. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. The included bleeder screw has a thread size of M7x1.0, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. Abutment clips are included to secure the pads, although pads and mounting hardware are not part of this semi-loaded assembly.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX460
• Restores braking efficiency and pedal feel compromised by caliper failure
• Addresses issues with uneven pad wear due to piston malfunction
• Solves brake fluid leakage problems related to caliper seals
• Improves vehicle safety by ensuring proper brake hydraulics function

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44306 requires removal of the old caliper and proper cleaning of the mounting surface. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, ensure compatible pads and hardware are sourced separately. The included bleeder screw should be used to properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify the inlet fitting matches the vehicle’s brake line specifications before installation. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and inspect for leaks after assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The cast iron construction and steel pistons provide long service life under normal operating conditions. This part is backed by Centric’s quality control processes; however, specific warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.