Centric 141.61546 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61546

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61546 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this part ensures consistent stopping power for models like the Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus.

• Compatible with Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus
• Part number 141.61546 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Single 43mm steel piston for effective braking force
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Banjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread diameter
• Gray caliper color with floating caliper design

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that simplify brake system repairs by including key components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a balance between ease of installation and component quality. The 141.61546 caliper features a cast iron body and a single steel piston with a 43mm bore size, optimized for floating caliper applications on compatible Ford and Lincoln models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a 10mm inlet thread diameter (M10x1.0) with banjo and open fitting types, allowing compatibility with standard brake lines. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with matching thread size for proper brake fluid bleeding. The gray finish and cast iron construction provide corrosion resistance and structural integrity. The included mounting bracket and abutment clips facilitate secure installation, although mounting hardware bolts are not included. The piston diameter measures 43mm, ensuring proper fit and function within the brake system.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Ford Taurus
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by piston seal failure
• Improves braking response when original caliper components are corroded or seized
• Supports brake system maintenance requiring semi-loaded caliper replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system after installation
• Verify that mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely installed
• Note that mounting hardware bolts are not included and must be sourced separately
• Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary, as pads are not included with this caliper

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The 141.61546 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and proper fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.