Centric 141.45572 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45572 is designed specifically for Mazda CX-5 models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and includes essential hardware for a secure fit.

• Compatible with Mazda CX-5 vehicles
• Part number: 141.45572
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Single steel piston with 1.496 inch diameter
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Gray rust-preventative finish
• Banjo type inlet fitting with M10-1.00 thread size
• Floating caliper design for consistent pad wear

Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper is engineered with a single steel piston measuring 1.496 inches in diameter, ensuring effective hydraulic pressure application. The caliper is constructed from cast iron, providing strength and resistance to wear. It features a floating caliper type, which allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear. The gray rust-preventative finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion over time.

The caliper includes necessary mounting hardware such as abutment clips, a mounting bracket, and a bleeder screw with M10-1.00 thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with a 10mm thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. Note that brake pads and pad wear sensors are not included with this part.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. These semi-loaded calipers come with critical hardware components like mounting brackets and bleeder screws, simplifying installation while allowing customers to select their preferred brake pads separately. This product line is designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form, and function, making it a suitable replacement for Mazda CX-5 brake systems.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Mazda CX-5
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment
• Resolves brake fluid leakage by providing a new bleeder screw and seals
• Improves braking response by restoring proper piston function
• Prevents corrosion-related caliper failure with rust-preventative finish

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting bracket is installed as it is required for proper fitment
• Use compatible brake pads matching Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.16240
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Verify inlet fitting compatibility with existing brake lines (banjo type, M10-1.00 thread)
• Inspect all hardware and seals during installation to ensure proper assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The caliper casting is made from cast iron and finished with a rust-preventative coating to extend service life. This part number 141.45572 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, ensuring reliable operation on Mazda CX-5 vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.