{"product_id":"centric-141-61041-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.61041 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61041\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61041 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single phenolic piston, this component offers consistent stopping power for models including the Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo and Mercury Topaz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.61041 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 60mm phenolic piston for effective brake application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw and abutment clips for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with banjo-type inlet fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with M10x1.5 inlet thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line is designed to provide a balance between ease of installation and reliable braking performance. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as the bleeder screw and abutment clips, though mounting hardware and brake pads are not included. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, ensuring structural integrity and resistance to wear. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, while the phenolic piston material helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall brake system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Type: Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Casting Material: Cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Quantity: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Diameter: 60 mm (2.362 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Material: Phenolic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Thread Diameter: M10x1.5 (10 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Fitting Type: Banjo, open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder Screw Thread Size: 3\/8\"-24, included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Color: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbutment Clips Included: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad Wear Sensor: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric disc brake caliper is designed for use on specific Ford and Mercury models, addressing common braking system issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or insufficient brake pad contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leakage due to worn or damaged calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from piston corrosion or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper noise caused by missing or damaged abutment clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade due to heat transfer to brake fluid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61041, note that mounting hardware and brake pads are not included and must be sourced separately. The included bleeder screw facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding to ensure optimal brake performance. Ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s inlet thread size (M10x1.5) and verify the banjo fitting type matches the brake line. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the caliper or mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for brake hydraulics components. The cast iron construction and phenolic piston material contribute to durability and performance consistency. This part is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, though specific warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642351386805,"sku":"BKNJ-141.61041","price":36.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14161041_Fro.jpg?v=1774988320","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-61041-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}