Centric 141.48112 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.48112

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.48112 is designed for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift vehicles. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and a single steel piston to ensure durability and consistent operation.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift models
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Single 48mm steel piston for effective braking force
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Bleeder screw and bracket included for maintenance and fitment
• Floating caliper design with M10x1.0 inlet and bleeder screw threads
• Gray caliper color with banjo-type open inlet fitting

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. This product line provides essential components such as the caliper body, piston, bleeder screw, mounting bracket, and abutment clips, allowing for a semi-complete replacement solution. The 141.48112 caliper fits within this line, delivering dependable braking performance while requiring separate purchase of brake pads and mounting hardware.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a floating design with a single piston measuring 48mm (1.89 inches) in diameter, made from steel for durability. The caliper body is cast iron, providing resistance to heat and wear. It includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an open design, also threaded M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines. The caliper comes in a gray finish and includes the necessary mounting bracket and abutment clips, though mounting hardware and brake pads are not included.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift
• Addresses issues with brake fluid leaks or piston malfunction
• Restores proper brake caliper function to improve stopping power
• Solves problems related to uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking
• Helps maintain brake system integrity by providing a reliable semi-loaded caliper assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. This caliper requires separate brake pads and mounting hardware, so verify you have these components on hand. The included mounting bracket and abutment clips simplify installation, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately. Properly bleed the brake system using the included bleeder screw to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings.

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 contribute to long service life and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.