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Centric 141.56028 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.56028
The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.56028 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and essential hardware for effective brake system function.
- Compatible with Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 models
- Floating disc brake caliper design with one steel piston
- Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
- Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance
- Inlet thread size 7/16"-24 with banjo and open fitting types
- Gray caliper color with a piston diameter of 78.6 mm (3.094 inches)
- Does not include brake pads, mounting hardware, or mounting bracket
Detailed Product Description
This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.56028 is a floating type caliper designed specifically for Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 vehicles. The caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 78.6 millimeters, providing consistent braking force. Constructed from cast iron, the caliper offers durability and resistance to wear under typical driving conditions. The gray finish complements the robust design, while the included abutment clips and bleeder screw facilitate installation and maintenance. The inlet thread diameter is 7/16"-24, compatible with banjo and open fitting types, ensuring proper hydraulic connection. This caliper does not come with brake pads, mounting hardware, or a mounting bracket, so those components must be sourced separately.
About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers
The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as abutment clips and bleeder screws but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for easier installation and maintenance while giving technicians flexibility to select compatible brake pads and hardware. The semi-loaded design balances convenience with customization, making it suitable for Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 owners seeking reliable replacement parts.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Jeep CJ5 and CJ7
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure and braking response
- Addresses issues with sticking or seized caliper pistons
- Helps eliminate brake fluid leaks from caliper seals or bleeder screws
- Improves brake pad alignment and reduces uneven pad wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 before installation
- Use appropriate brake pads and mounting hardware as these are not included
- Bleeder screw is included; properly bleed brake system after installation
- Check inlet thread size (7/16"-24) and fitting type for hydraulic line compatibility
- Inspect caliper mounting points and clean surfaces before mounting
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 ensure durability and consistent braking performance. This part number 141.56028 is backed by Centric’s quality standards, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 141.56028 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers, Front Left |
| Abutment Clips Included | Yes |
| Air Gap [orely] | 100.5mm |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Included [cntrc] | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 0.375 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 3/8"-24 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Size | 3/8"-24 |
| Bore Size(s) millimeters | 78.6 |
| Bracket # [cntrc] | na |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Include | No |
| Bracket Required (Y/N) | No |
| Bracket Required [cntrc] | No |
| Caliper & Pad Hardware Include | Yes |
| Caliper Boot & Seal Kit# [cntrc] | 143.64006 |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Type | Floating |
| Casting Number | 2235074; 2238163; 2230574; |
| Color | Gray |
| Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Finish [cntrc] | Rust Preventative |
| Friction Materials Standards Institute Pad Number | 10x.00500 |
| Hardware Kit# [cntrc] | 117.61005 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Open |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 0.438 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 7/16"-24 |
| Inlet Thread Size | 7/16"-24 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| New or Ramanufactured [cntrc] | Remanufactured |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Pads Included | No |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Diameter | 3.094 |
| Piston Diameter | 78.600 |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Published Bore Size [cntrc] | 78.6 |
| Root Core# [cntrc] | 56028 |
| Rust Preventative Coating | Yes |
| Rust Preventative Coating [cntrc] | Yes |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Fits rear drum brakes with 11" diameter.; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Fits rear drum brakes with 11" diameter.; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe.; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe.; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe.; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe.; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.