Centric 141.45573 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45573

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45573 is designed specifically for Mazda 6 models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and includes essential components for a semi-loaded replacement.

• Compatible with Mazda 6 vehicles
• Part number 141.45573 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Single steel piston with 38mm diameter
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper type with trailing axle position
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size

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

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between full caliper assemblies and basic caliper replacements. This semi-loaded design includes the caliper body, piston, mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw, but excludes pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for easier installation and cost efficiency while maintaining quality and fitment standards for vehicles like the Mazda 6.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that ensures strength and heat resistance under braking conditions. The single steel piston measures 38mm in diameter, providing consistent pressure to the brake pads. The caliper is a floating type, designed for the trailing axle position on the Mazda 6. It includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size and a banjo-style inlet fitting for brake line connection. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake calipers on Mazda 6
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from caliper piston seals
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Eliminates brake noise caused by faulty caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old caliper and proper alignment of the mounting bracket and abutment clips included with this semi-loaded caliper. Brake pads and mounting hardware are not included and must be sourced separately. Ensure the bleeder screw is properly tightened and bleed the brake system to remove air after installation. The inlet fitting is designed for M10x1.0 banjo-style brake lines, compatible with the Mazda 6 brake system.

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 cast iron construction and steel piston materials contribute to long service life. This part number 141.45573 is backed by Centric’s quality standards, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.