{"product_id":"centric-141-61545-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.61545 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61545\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61545 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers a durable and precise fit for models like the Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.61545 for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 43mm steel piston for consistent braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with banjo and open inlet fitting types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with casting number 4140\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 is designed to provide a balance between ease of installation and reliable braking performance. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as the mounting bracket and abutment clips, reducing the need for additional parts during replacement. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, ensuring structural integrity under braking stress. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, while the single 43mm steel piston delivers consistent pressure to the brake pads. This caliper does not include pads or pad wear sensors, so those must be sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet thread diameter: M10x1.0 (10.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size: M10x1.0 with bleeder screw included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston diameter: 43 mm (1.693 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper type: Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet fitting types: Banjo and open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bracket and abutment clips included for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket number: 147.61545\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad wear sensor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric disc brake caliper is designed for use on specific Ford and Lincoln models, addressing common braking system issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or seized calipers causing uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to caliper sticking or binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to the caliper casting affecting brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of original equipment calipers to maintain vehicle safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, or Ford Taurus before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw is included; bleed brake system after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pads and mounting hardware are not included and must be installed separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 durability and performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials provide long-lasting service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642375700661,"sku":"BKNJ-141.61545","price":183.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14161545_Fro.jpg?v=1774988350","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-61545-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}