{"product_id":"centric-141-61558-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.61558 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61558\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.61558 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component is compatible with models such as the Ford Explorer, Flex, MKT, and Taurus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Type: Floating with 1 steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Casting Material: Durable cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad Wear Sensor: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Bracket and abutment clips included; mounting bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Thread Size: M10x1.0 with banjo and open fitting options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder Screw: Included with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Diameter: 45 mm (1.772 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Color: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Position: Trailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is part of the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line, which offers semi-assembled units designed to simplify installation and ensure consistent braking performance. The semi-loaded design means the caliper comes with essential components like the bracket and abutment clips, reducing installation time while maintaining quality standards expected for Ford and Lincoln brake hydraulics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric 141.61558 disc brake caliper features a cast iron body for strength and heat resistance, suitable for the braking demands of mid-size SUVs and sedans. Its single steel piston with a 45 mm bore diameter provides reliable clamping force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 threading for proper brake fluid maintenance. This floating caliper is designed for the trailing axle position and includes mounting brackets and abutment clips, though mounting bolts and brake pads are not included. It is compatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, MKT, and Taurus models, ensuring a precise fit for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake calipers on Ford Explorer and Lincoln MKT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake fluid leaks due to caliper seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving brake pedal feel by replacing sticking or seized calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to a reliable OEM-quality caliper for Ford Flex and Taurus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s model year and axle position before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for proper caliper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote that brake pads and mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced 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 specifications for durability and performance. The 141.61558 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642377994421,"sku":"BKNJ-141.61558","price":137.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14161558_Fro.jpg?v=1774988354","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-61558-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}