Centric 141.44516 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44516

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44516 is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser models. This floating caliper features a durable cast iron construction and includes essential components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw for a reliable brake system upgrade.

• Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser
• Part number 141.44516 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Single steel piston with a 45.5 mm bore size
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper type with banjo and open inlet fitting
• Gray caliper color with M10x1.0 inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a semi-assembled solution that simplifies brake system maintenance and replacement. This product line includes calipers that come with critical hardware such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, but excludes pads and mounting bolts, allowing for customization based on specific vehicle needs. The 141.44516 caliper is a floating type, which means it uses a single piston to apply pressure to the brake pads, providing consistent braking performance. Its cast iron construction ensures durability under demanding driving conditions, while the steel piston resists corrosion and wear.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a 45.5 mm piston diameter and a 10 mm inlet thread size (M10x1.0), compatible with standard brake lines for Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser models. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with matching thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The included mounting bracket and abutment clips facilitate proper caliper alignment and secure fitment. The caliper’s gray finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from faulty caliper pistons or seals
• Improves braking consistency by replacing corroded or seized calipers
• Supports brake system upgrades requiring semi-loaded caliper assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bracket bolts (not included)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear; replace if necessary as pads are not included
• Verify inlet fitting type (banjo or open) matches existing brake lines

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 141.44516 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.