Centric 141.62045 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62045

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62045 is designed for reliable braking performance on select GM vehicles. Engineered as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this part offers durable cast iron construction and precise fitment for models like Chevrolet Blazer, Cadillac Fleetwood, and GMC Jimmy.

• Compatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
• Floating disc brake caliper with one steel piston (2.953" diameter)
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Includes bleeder screw and abutment clips for installation
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with 7/16"-20 thread size
• Gray caliper color with standard friction material pad number 10x.00520

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as bleeder screws and abutment clips, but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This design allows for easier installation and maintenance while ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 141.62045 caliper maintains the quality and durability expected from Centric's premium line, suitable for various GM full-size and mid-size trucks, SUVs, and sedans.

Technical Specifications and Features

This floating caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 75 mm (2.953 inches), providing consistent clamping force. The caliper body is made from cast iron, offering durability and resistance to heat generated during braking. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 7/16"-20 thread diameter, and the bleeder screw thread size is 3/8"-24, both included for ease of bleeding brake fluid. Abutment clips are included to secure brake pads properly, although pads and mounting hardware are not part of this assembly.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on Chevrolet C10, K5 Blazer, and Pontiac Bonneville
• Restores proper brake piston movement and pressure for improved stopping power
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Solves uneven pad wear due to faulty caliper piston or floating mechanism
• Compatible upgrade for Cadillac DeVille and Oldsmobile Delta 88 brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure brake fluid system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw
• Verify inlet thread size (7/16"-20) matches vehicle brake line fittings
• Use appropriate brake pads with friction material standard 10x.00520 (pads not included)
• Check abutment clips are correctly positioned to prevent pad rattling
• Mounting hardware and brackets are not included; reuse existing components if compatible

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 141.62045 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a defined period. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.