{"product_id":"centric-141-45102-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.45102 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45102\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45102 is designed specifically for Mazda 3 models, providing reliable braking performance with durable construction. This floating caliper features a single steel piston and comes semi-loaded for easier installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 3 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 141.45102\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with 57mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper type with leading axle position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo-style inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper is engineered with a cast iron body to withstand the rigors of daily driving and braking demands. The single piston design, measuring 57mm in diameter, uses steel material to ensure consistent pressure on the brake pads. The caliper is a floating type, which allows it to self-adjust and maintain proper pad contact with the rotor. It is designed for the leading axle position on Mazda 3 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe caliper includes essential components such as the mounting bracket and abutment clips, facilitating a secure fit and proper alignment. The bleeder screw, with an M8x1.25 thread size, is included to allow for efficient brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and bare calipers by including key hardware components like mounting brackets and bleeder screws, but excluding pads and mounting bolts. This approach provides flexibility for technicians and DIY installers who may want to reuse existing pads or hardware. The 141.45102 model fits within this line, delivering quality materials and precise manufacturing standards for Mazda 3 brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Mazda 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response when original caliper hardware is compromised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake function after caliper seizure or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Mazda 3 model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper brake fluid and bleed brakes thoroughly after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear; replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications (mounting bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks around bleeder screw and inlet fitting after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using cast iron and steel materials for durability and performance. This part number 141.45102 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function for Mazda 3 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43639964958901,"sku":"BKNJ-141.45102","price":111.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14145102_Fro.jpg?v=1774988169","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-45102-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}