Centric 141.62052 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62052

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62052 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with multiple GM models including Camaro, Caprice, DeVille, and Firebird
• Constructed from cast iron for strength and heat resistance
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for ease of maintenance
• Features a 75mm piston diameter and M10x1.5 inlet thread size
• Gray finish with banjo-type inlet fitting for secure brake line connection

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

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as abutment clips and bleeder screws, but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This design allows for easier installation and maintenance while maintaining OEM specifications. The 141.62052 caliper benefits from this semi-loaded configuration, providing a balance between convenience and customization for professional brake system repairs.

Technical Specifications and Features

This floating disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 75mm, housed in a durable cast iron body. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.5, compatible with banjo-type fittings, ensuring a secure hydraulic connection. The caliper includes abutment clips and a bleeder screw with a 3/8"-24 thread size, facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding and system maintenance. The gray color finish matches OEM appearance standards, and the caliper does not include brake pads or mounting hardware, allowing for tailored installation based on vehicle requirements.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
• Addresses issues with brake fluid leaks or piston corrosion
• Restores proper brake caliper function to improve vehicle stopping performance
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Helps resolve brake noise caused by faulty abutment clips or caliper misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old caliper and proper alignment with the brake rotor. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, ensure compatible pads and bolts are sourced separately. The included bleeder screw simplifies brake fluid bleeding after installation. Verify inlet thread size (M10x1.5) matches the vehicle’s brake line fittings. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts and inlet fittings to avoid leaks or damage.

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 cast iron construction and steel piston materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. This part number 141.62052 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, ensuring reliable performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.