Centric 141.51271 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.51271

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.51271 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. Designed with precision, this floating caliper offers durable construction and essential components for effective brake system operation.

• Compatible with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles
• Caliper type: Floating with a single phenolic piston
• Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Bleeder screw and bracket included; mounting hardware not included
• Inlet fitting type: Banjo with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray caliper color with casting number BC152004
• Piston diameter: 60 mm (2.362 inches)

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.51271 features a floating caliper design with a single phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid and improves overall braking efficiency. The caliper body is cast from aluminum, providing a balance of strength and weight savings. It comes semi-loaded, including the mounting bracket and abutment clips, but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware bolts. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. The gray finish and casting number BC152004 identify this caliper for easy verification during installation or replacement.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line is designed to offer a reliable and durable replacement option for vehicles requiring a semi-assembled caliper. This product line provides essential components such as the caliper body, piston, bleeder screw, and mounting bracket, allowing for a streamlined installation process while giving flexibility to source brake pads separately. The 141.51271 caliper fits within this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Hyundai and Kia brake systems.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by piston seal failure
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or binding
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to faulty caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai Optima or Kia Sonata model year before installation
• Use new brake pads as they are not included with this semi-loaded caliper
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines
• Verify that mounting hardware is compatible and in good condition, as it is not included
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 141.51271 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control processes, including casting integrity and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.