{"product_id":"centric-141-61557-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.61557 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61557\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61557 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this part offers durable cast iron construction and essential mounting components for a precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, MKT, and Lincoln Taurus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper type: Floating with 1 steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: Cast iron for strength and durability\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\u003eInlet fitting type: Banjo and open with M10-1.00 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper color: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad wear sensor and brake pads not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61557 is designed to meet the specific hydraulic and mechanical requirements of Ford Explorer, Flex, MKT, and Lincoln Taurus vehicles. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement and even pad wear. Constructed from cast iron, the caliper provides the necessary rigidity and heat dissipation for consistent braking performance. The single piston measures 45 mm in diameter and is made of steel, ensuring durability under repeated braking cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe caliper comes semi-loaded, meaning it includes the mounting bracket and abutment clips but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware bolts. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.0 thread, compatible with standard brake lines. A bleeder screw with matching thread size is included to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and bare caliper options. These semi-loaded calipers come with essential components such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, reducing the need for additional parts while allowing flexibility for brake pad selection. This product line is designed to provide reliable replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications for a range of domestic vehicles, including Ford and Lincoln models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Explorer, Flex, MKT, and Lincoln Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston or slide pin failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leaks from caliper seals or bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response when original caliper components have corroded or seized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake caliper mounting and alignment with included bracket and clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bracket bolts (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn, as pads are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify inlet fitting thread size (M10x1.0) matches brake line fittings\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 industry standards for durability and performance. The cast iron caliper body and steel piston materials ensure long service life under normal operating conditions. This part number 141.61557 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment provider or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642377470133,"sku":"BKNJ-141.61557","price":137.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14161557_Fro.jpg?v=1774988354","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-61557-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}