Centric 141.44586 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44586

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44586 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and includes essential components for a semi-loaded setup.

• Compatible with Toyota Highlander vehicles
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Single steel piston with 38mm diameter
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper type with banjo and open inlet fittings
• Mounting hardware and brake pads not included
• Gray caliper color with M10x1.0 inlet thread size

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 bare caliper assemblies. This product line includes calipers with some components pre-installed, such as abutment clips, mounting brackets, and bleeder screws, which simplifies installation while allowing flexibility for brake pad selection. The 141.44586 caliper is a floating type with a single 38mm steel piston, cast from durable iron to withstand the demands of braking on Toyota Highlander vehicles. Its inlet fitting supports both banjo and open types with an M10-1.00 thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a 1.496-inch (38mm) piston diameter made of steel, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The caliper body is cast iron, offering strength and heat resistance. It includes a bleeder screw with a 7mm (M7-1.00) thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding. The caliper is designed as a floating type, which allows it to self-adjust as brake pads wear. The assembly comes with abutment clips and a mounting bracket but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware. The gray finish is standard for corrosion resistance and visual consistency.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front or rear calipers on Toyota Highlander
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves braking response by restoring proper piston movement
• Suitable for restoring braking system integrity after accident damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your Toyota Highlander model year before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Check and replace brake pads separately as they are not included
• Verify inlet thread size (M10x1.0) matches your brake line fittings
• Inspect mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 141.44586 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance on Toyota Highlander vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.