Centric 141.61053 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61053

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61053 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, LTD Crown Victoria, and Town Car, this floating caliper offers durable construction and precise fitment.

• Caliper Type: Floating
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Quantity: 1 steel piston with 73 mm diameter
• Inlet Thread Size: M10x1.5 with banjo/open fitting type
• Bleeder Screw Included with 3/8"-24 thread size
• Abutment Clips Included for secure pad placement
• Caliper Color: Gray
• Pad Wear Sensor: Not included
• Mounting Hardware and Pads: Not included

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line is designed to provide a balance between quality and ease of installation. This semi-loaded caliper comes with essential components such as the bleeder screw and abutment clips, but excludes pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization based on specific brake system needs. The cast iron caliper body ensures durability and heat resistance, while the single steel piston with a 73 mm bore diameter delivers consistent braking force. The floating caliper design accommodates rotor variations and helps maintain even pad wear.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake caliper 141.61053 is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Crown Victoria
• Lincoln Town Car
• Mercury Grand Marquis
• LTD Crown Victoria

It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged calipers in these models, ensuring proper hydraulic brake function and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or excessive brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by seized or sticking caliper pistons
• Brake noise or vibration linked to faulty caliper components
• Corrosion or physical damage to the original caliper housing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removal
• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake rotor and mounting points
• Use new brake pads and mounting hardware as they are not included
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• 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 for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. This part includes a bleeder screw and abutment clips to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.