Centric 141.44531 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44531

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44531 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Toyota and Pontiac models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and essential hardware for effective brake function.

• Compatible with Toyota Corolla, Celica, Matrix, Vibe and Pontiac models
• Cast iron caliper body for strength and heat resistance
• Single 34mm steel piston for consistent braking pressure
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance ease
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray finish with floating caliper design

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as abutment clips and bleeder screws, but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for easier installation and maintenance while ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 141.44531 caliper benefits from this semi-loaded design, offering a balance between convenience and customization for Toyota and Pontiac brake systems.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body known for durability and heat dissipation. The floating caliper design uses a single 34mm steel piston to apply even pressure to the brake pads. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.0, compatible with banjo and open fitting types, facilitating flexible brake line connections. Included abutment clips help secure the pads, and the bleeder screw with M7x1.0 thread size is supplied for proper brake fluid bleeding. The caliper’s gray finish matches OEM appearance and corrosion resistance standards.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Toyota Corolla, Celica, Matrix, Vibe, and Pontiac vehicles
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper pistons
• Resolves brake fluid leaks due to compromised caliper seals or bleeder screws
• Improves braking response when original caliper hardware is missing or corroded
• Supports brake system maintenance by providing a semi-loaded caliper ready for pad installation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Pads and mounting hardware are not included; reuse existing or purchase separately
• Properly torque inlet fittings and bleeder screws to manufacturer specifications
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance
• Inspect caliper mounting points and brackets for wear or damage prior to installation

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 141.44531 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.