Centric 141.61532 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61532

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61532 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car, this floating caliper offers durable construction and precise fitment.

• Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Part number 141.61532 for exact replacement
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability
• Single 1.89-inch (48 mm) phenolic piston for consistent braking
• Includes bleeder screw and abutment clips for installation convenience
• Floating caliper design with banjo-style inlet fitting
• Gray finish with no pads or mounting hardware 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 ease of installation and component quality. This semi-loaded caliper comes with essential parts such as the bleeder screw and abutment clips, but excludes pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization based on vehicle needs. The cast iron caliper body ensures structural integrity under braking stress, while the phenolic piston reduces heat transfer to the brake fluid, enhancing system reliability. The floating caliper type allows for self-alignment during braking, which is critical for even pad wear and consistent stopping power.

Product Features and Specifications

• Caliper Type: Floating
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Quantity: 1
• Piston Diameter: 1.89 inches (48 mm)
• Piston Material: Phenolic
• Inlet Thread Size: M10x1.5 (Banjo fitting)
• Bleeder Screw Thread Size: 3/8"-24 (included)
• Caliper Color: Gray
• Abutment Clips Included: Yes
• Pad Wear Sensor: Not included
• Mounting Hardware: Not included

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment
• Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by piston seal failure
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a semi-loaded caliper without pads or mounting brackets

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61532, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, verify compatibility with existing components or source separately. The banjo-style inlet fitting requires correct torque specifications to prevent leaks. Abutment clips are included to secure the caliper and reduce noise. Always inspect brake lines and related components during installation for optimal safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and phenolic piston materials are selected for durability and performance under typical operating conditions. This part number 141.61532 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, ensuring consistent reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.