{"product_id":"centric-141-61146-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.61146 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61146\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61146 is designed for reliable braking performance on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models. This floating caliper features a durable cast iron construction and includes essential components for a semi-loaded installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with 60mm diameter for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with leading axle configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded caliper includes the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw, but does not come with brake pads or mounting hardware. This configuration allows for easier installation and replacement on compatible vehicles such as the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ, providing a reliable and cost-effective brake system upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric disc brake caliper features a cast iron body for enhanced durability and heat dissipation. The single steel piston measures 60mm in diameter, providing consistent and controlled braking pressure. The caliper uses a floating design with a leading axle setup, which helps maintain proper pad alignment and wear. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, and the bleeder screw included has an M8x1.25 thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding. The caliper comes in a gray finish to resist corrosion and includes abutment clips and a mounting bracket for a semi-loaded installation.\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 and Lincoln MKZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response by restoring proper caliper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring a semi-loaded caliper assembly without pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61146 requires removal of the old caliper and proper cleaning of the mounting area. Since this caliper does not include brake pads or mounting hardware, ensure compatible pads and hardware are sourced separately. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Verify inlet fitting compatibility with the vehicle’s brake line and use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings.\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 construction and steel piston materials ensure durability and reliable braking performance. This part number 141.61146 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642373275829,"sku":"BKNJ-141.61146","price":156.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14161146_Fro.jpg?v=1774988343","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-61146-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}