Centric 141.50208 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.50208

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.50208 is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a durable aluminum casting and includes essential components for a semi-loaded replacement.

• Compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles
• Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum
• Single steel piston with 57mm bore diameter
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
• Bleeder screw and bracket included for ease of installation
• Floating caliper design for consistent pad wear
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray caliper color for corrosion resistance

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 by including key components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw. This semi-loaded design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with original equipment specifications, making it a practical choice for maintaining the braking system on Kia Sportage models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Centric caliper features a floating design with a single steel piston measuring 57mm in diameter, providing consistent and reliable braking force. The caliper body is cast from aluminum, reducing unsprung weight and improving heat dissipation. It includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size and a banjo-style inlet fitting, also threaded M10x1.0, to accommodate brake lines. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance, while the included mounting bracket and abutment clips ensure proper fitment and alignment. Note that this caliper does not include brake pads, pad wear sensors, or mounting hardware bolts.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Kia Sportage
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from piston seals or bleeder screw
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Suitable for restoring OEM braking performance after caliper failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Kia Sportage model year before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Check inlet fitting type and thread size (M10x1.0) for brake line compatibility
• Replace brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper

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 aluminum casting and steel piston materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. This part number 141.50208 is backed by Centric's quality control processes to ensure reliable braking performance on Kia Sportage vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.