Centric 141.61162 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61162 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford EcoSport vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with cast iron construction, this part ensures durability and consistent operation under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford EcoSport models
• Part number 141.61162 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper body and casting material for strength
• Single steel piston with 2.244 inch diameter
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper type with banjo-style inlet fitting
• Gray finish with M10x1.0 inlet thread and M8x1.25 bleeder screw thread

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include essential hardware such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, simplifying installation. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a balance between quality and ease of replacement. The 141.61162 caliper features a cast iron body and a single steel piston, which contributes to its durability and heat resistance. The floating caliper design allows for smooth pad engagement and even wear, which is critical for maintaining braking efficiency on the Ford EcoSport.

Technical Specifications and Features

• Caliper Type: Floating
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Quantity: 1
• Piston Material: Steel
• Piston Diameter: 2.244 inches (57.000 mm)
• Inlet Thread Diameter: M10x1.0 (10 mm)
• Inlet Fitting Type: Banjo and open
• Bleeder Screw Thread Size: M8x1.25 (8 mm)
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Pad wear sensor not included
• Caliper color: Gray

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford EcoSport
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leakage from faulty caliper seals or bleeder screws
• Improves braking response by restoring proper piston movement
• Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or missing mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61162 on a Ford EcoSport, ensure the mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely fastened. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system and remove air pockets. Verify the inlet fitting type matches your brake line connection, as this caliper uses a banjo-style fitting with an M10x1.0 thread. Since pad wear sensors and brake pads are not included, inspect and replace these components separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using cast iron and steel materials for durability and performance. This part number 141.61162 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and reliability with Ford EcoSport models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.