Centric 141.62106 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62106

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62106 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and essential hardware for effective brake system function.

• Compatible with Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier, Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, Sunbird, and Sunfire
• Caliper type: Floating with 1 steel piston
• Caliper casting material: Cast iron for strength and heat resistance
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw (M10x1.5 thread size)
• Inlet fitting type: Banjo with M10-1.50 thread diameter
• Pad wear sensor and mounting hardware not included
• Caliper color: Gray

About 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 abutment clips and bleeder screws, simplifying installation while allowing flexibility for brake pad selection. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, durable calipers with cast iron bodies and steel pistons, suitable for a range of domestic vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

Product Details and Specifications

This Centric caliper features a 57mm piston diameter and a floating design that allows for self-alignment during braking. The caliper’s cast iron construction ensures durability under high heat and stress conditions. It includes a bleeder screw with M10x1.5 thread size and a banjo-type inlet fitting for brake line connection. The caliper comes with abutment clips but does not include brake pads, mounting hardware, or pad wear sensors, allowing for customization based on vehicle requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking disc brake calipers on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
• Restores proper brake piston movement and pressure for consistent braking
• Addresses issues with caliper corrosion or damage due to cast iron durability
• Helps eliminate brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Improves brake pad alignment and reduces uneven pad wear with included abutment clips

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
• Use appropriate brake pads as they are not included with this caliper
• Ensure proper torque specifications for inlet fitting and bleeder screw (M10x1.5 thread)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance
• Check caliper mounting points; mounting hardware and brackets are not included

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 caliper body and steel piston materials provide long-lasting durability. This part number 141.62106 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes to ensure reliable braking performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.