Centric 141.45558 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45558 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mazda 6 vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Mazda 6 models
• Part number: 141.45558
• Cast iron caliper construction for strength and heat resistance
• Single piston design with 34mm diameter steel piston
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray finish with leading axle position

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

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include essential hardware such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws. This reduces installation time and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle applications. The 141.45558 caliper is part of this line, providing a balance between ease of installation and component quality for Mazda 6 brake systems.

Technical Specifications and Features

This floating disc brake caliper features a cast iron body known for its durability and heat dissipation capabilities. The single piston, made of steel with a 34mm diameter, provides consistent clamping force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with M10-1.00 thread size for proper brake fluid bleeding. It is designed with a banjo and open inlet fitting type, both with M10x1.0 thread diameter, facilitating secure hydraulic connections. The caliper comes with mounting hardware such as brackets and abutment clips, but does not include brake pads or pad wear sensors.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Mazda 6
• Addresses issues with brake fluid leaks or piston malfunction
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and caliper movement
• Improves braking response by replacing corroded or seized calipers
• Supports maintenance of hydraulic brake system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. This caliper includes mounting brackets and abutment clips, but brake pads and pad wear sensors must be sourced separately. Verify the inlet fitting type and thread size (M10x1.0) match your vehicle’s brake lines. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.

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 cast iron construction and steel piston materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.