{"product_id":"centric-141-61118-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.61118 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61118\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61118 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, it offers durable cast iron construction and essential hardware for effective brake system function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Zephyr models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper body with gray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with 57mm bore diameter for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with leading axle configuration\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 provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws, simplifying installation while allowing customers to reuse existing brake pads and mounting hardware if desired. This product line balances convenience and flexibility, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on compatible vehicles. The 141.61118 caliper features a cast iron body for strength and heat dissipation, a single 57mm steel piston for reliable braking pressure, and a floating caliper design that accommodates leading axle positioning common in the specified Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is designed with precision attributes to meet OEM standards. It includes a 10mm (M10x1.0) inlet thread diameter compatible with banjo and open fitting types, and an M8x1.0 bleeder screw thread diameter for effective brake fluid bleeding. The caliper’s gray cast iron construction ensures durability under high-temperature conditions, while the included mounting bracket and abutment clips facilitate secure installation. Note that this semi-loaded caliper does not include brake pads, pad wear sensors, or mounting hardware bolts, allowing for customization based on vehicle requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake piston movement and pressure for consistent stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leakage issues by including a new bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake system reliability by replacing corroded or cracked caliper bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports maintenance of floating caliper systems with leading axle configuration\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 141.61118, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s brake pads and mounting hardware, as these are not included. Properly torque mounting bolts and verify the correct inlet fitting type (banjo or open) for your brake line connection. Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal hydraulic pressure. Inspect the caliper casting number and piston diameter to confirm match with OEM specifications.\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 OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron caliper body and steel piston materials are selected for durability and performance under demanding conditions. This product is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, ensuring reliable operation when installed according to manufacturer guidelines. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Centric directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642360660149,"sku":"BKNJ-141.61118","price":106.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14161118_Fro.jpg?v=1774988337","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-61118-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}