Centric 141.50504 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.50504

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.50504 is designed specifically for Kia Rio models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a rust-preventative gray finish and includes essential hardware for installation.

• Compatible with Kia Rio vehicles
• Part number: 141.50504
• Floating type disc brake caliper with one steel piston
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Rust preventative gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Caliper boot and seal kit available separately (part number 143.91018)

Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper is engineered with a single 1.339-inch steel piston housed in a cast iron body. The floating caliper design allows for smooth pad movement and consistent braking force. It comes with a mounting bracket and abutment clips to ensure proper fitment and secure installation. The included bleeder screw with M10-1.00 thread size facilitates easy brake fluid bleeding. The caliper’s rust preventative gray finish helps extend service life by resisting corrosion.

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 such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws, but do not include brake pads or pad wear sensors. This product line is designed to simplify installation while allowing users to select their preferred brake pads separately. The 141.50504 caliper fits within this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Kia Rio owners.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Kia Rio
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from faulty piston seals
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper caliper function
• Prevents corrosion-related caliper failure with rust preventative finish

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires a bracket, which is included with this caliper. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after caliper replacement. Note that brake pads and pad wear sensors are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify thread sizes (M10-1.00) for inlet and bleeder screw connections to ensure compatibility with your brake lines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The cast iron construction and steel piston provide durability and consistent performance. This caliper includes a rust preventative finish to extend service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.