Centric 141.61065 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61065

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61065 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with durable cast iron construction, this part is compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models.

• Caliper Type: Floating
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Quantity: 1 steel piston with 60 mm diameter
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
• Inlet fitting type: Banjo and open
• Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
• Part Number: 141.61065

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include essential components such as brackets and abutment clips, simplifying installation. This product line focuses on providing durable cast iron calipers with steel pistons designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 141.61065 caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for specific Ford and Mercury models.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a single 60 mm steel piston housed in a cast iron floating caliper body, providing consistent braking force and heat dissipation. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with an M10x1.0 thread diameter for easy brake fluid bleeding. The inlet fitting supports both banjo and open types with a 10 mm thread size, facilitating flexible brake line connections. Mounting hardware is not included, but the caliper comes with a mounting bracket and abutment clips to secure the assembly properly. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance suitable for typical driving conditions.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
• Addresses brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure and braking response
• Solves issues related to leaking or seized pistons
• Improves brake system reliability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, or Mercury Mystique before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Mounting bracket and abutment clips are included, but mounting bolts must be reused or sourced separately
• Check inlet fitting type and thread size (M10x1.0) for brake line compatibility
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61065 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials ensure long service life under normal operating conditions. This part includes a bleeder screw and mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product provider, as they may vary.