Centric 141.44616 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.44616 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Toyota RAV4 models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's brake system.

• Compatible with Toyota RAV4 vehicles
• Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum
• Single steel piston with 38mm diameter for consistent braking force
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Bleeder screw included with M7x1.0 thread size
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread diameter
• Gray caliper color for corrosion resistance
• Floating caliper design for smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper (part number 141.44616) is specifically designed for Toyota RAV4 models requiring a floating caliper with a single piston. The caliper body is constructed from aluminum, reducing unsprung weight while maintaining strength and heat dissipation. The 38mm steel piston ensures reliable hydraulic pressure transfer for effective braking. The caliper comes semi-loaded, meaning it includes the mounting bracket and abutment clips but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. Additionally, the bleeder screw with M7x1.0 thread size is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line offers a balance between fully loaded and bare calipers by including essential components such as mounting brackets and clips while allowing users to select their preferred brake pads and hardware. This approach provides flexibility for professional installers and DIY enthusiasts working on Toyota RAV4 brake systems, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Toyota RAV4
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Fixing brake fluid leaks from faulty piston seals
• Addressing sticking or seized calipers causing brake drag
• Upgrading to a reliable aluminum caliper for improved heat dissipation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota RAV4 model year before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Verify that mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely installed
• Check inlet fitting and bleeder screw threads for proper torque specifications
• Brake pads and mounting hardware must be sourced separately

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 caliper casting material and piston components undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and 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 supplier for exact warranty terms.