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Centric 141.61544 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61544
The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61544 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Jaguar and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable construction and precise fitment for models including the Jaguar XJ8 and Lincoln LS.
- Compatible with Jaguar LS, Vanden Plas, and XJ8 models
- Caliper casting made from lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance
- Single 43mm steel piston for consistent braking force
- Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
- Banjo-style open inlet fitting with M10x1.5 thread size
- Gray finish with casting numbers Vfcc2394 series
- Floating caliper type with leading axle position
Features and Specifications
This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a 1.693-inch (43mm) steel piston housed within an aluminum casting, providing a balance of strength and weight savings. The caliper is designed as a floating type, which allows for self-alignment during braking. It includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.5 thread size for easy brake fluid maintenance. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an open design, also threaded M10x1.5, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines. The caliper comes with abutment clips and a mounting bracket (part number 743.61543) to facilitate proper installation. Note that brake pads and pad wear sensors are not included.
About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers
The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a semi-assembled solution that includes key components such as the caliper body, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw. This product line is designed to simplify brake system repairs by providing a ready-to-install caliper that meets OEM specifications. The 141.61544 caliper is part of this line, delivering a balance of quality materials and precise engineering for Jaguar and Lincoln vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Jaguar LS, Vanden Plas, and XJ8
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston issues
- Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
- Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a floating caliper with a 43mm piston diameter
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Jaguar or Lincoln model before installation. This caliper requires brake pads and pad wear sensors to be sourced separately. Properly torque the mounting bracket and bleeder screw to manufacturer specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal braking performance. The included abutment clips should be installed to prevent pad movement and noise.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using durable aluminum castings and steel pistons for long service life. The 141.61544 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit, form, and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 141.61544 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers, Rear Left |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | M10x1.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Casting Number | Vfcc2394; vfcc2394-0; vfcc23940; |
| Pads Included | No |
| Caliper Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Caliper Type | Floating |
| Friction Materials Standards Institute Pad Number | 10x.09440 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 10x1.50 |
| Piston Diameter | 1.693 |
| Piston Diameter | 43.000 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Open |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Abutment Clips Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.50 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Size | M10-1.50 |
| Axle Leading/Trailing [cntrc] | Leading |
| Bleeder Install Thread Count [cntrc] in | 4 |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Included [cntrc] | Yes |
| Bore Size(s) millimeters | 43 |
| Bracket # [cntrc] | 743.61543 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Left | 288mm Rear Disc; 320mm Front Disc; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers | ||
| 2005 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers | ||
| 2004 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Left | 288mm Rear Disc; 320mm Front Disc; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers | ||
| 2004 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers | ||
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Rear Left | Fr 11/18/02; Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.