Centric 141.62131 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62131

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62131 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent stopping power for models like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Montana.

• Caliper Type: Floating with 1 steel piston
• Caliper Casting Material: Durable cast iron construction
• Pad Wear Sensor: Not included
• Mounting Hardware: Bracket and abutment clips included; mounting bolts not included
• Inlet Thread Size: M10x1.5 with banjo fitting
• Bleeder Screw: Included with M10x1.5 thread size
• Piston Diameter: 63.5 mm
• Caliper Color: Gray
• Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between quality and ease of installation by providing semi-assembled calipers that include the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw. This reduces installation time and ensures proper fitment. The 141.62131 caliper features a cast iron body for strength and heat resistance, paired with a single steel piston measuring 63.5 mm in diameter to deliver consistent hydraulic pressure. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, which is essential for even pad wear and reliable stopping power.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake caliper is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including:

• Buick Allure and LaCrosse
• Chevrolet Montana, Relay, and Uplander
• Pontiac Grand Prix
• Saturn Terraza

It is designed to replace original equipment calipers on these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or premature brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged caliper seals
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by piston or caliper corrosion
• Brake noise or vibration linked to faulty caliper operation
• Difficulty in brake pedal feel or response due to caliper failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting bracket and abutment clips included are properly installed for secure caliper fitment
• Use compatible brake pads as this caliper does not include pads or pad wear sensors
• Bleeder screw is included; properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air
• Verify inlet thread size M10x1.5 matches your brake line fittings
• Check piston and caliper bore for smooth operation before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using cast iron and steel materials for durability and performance. The 141.62131 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and safety. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.