Centric 141.62140 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62140

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62140 is designed for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. This floating caliper is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Chevrolet Malibu, G6, and HHR, providing consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu, G6, and Pontiac HHR
• Part number 141.62140 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Single steel piston with 60mm bore diameter
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.5 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance

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 mounting brackets and abutment clips, simplifying installation. This product line focuses on providing durable, cast iron floating calipers with steel pistons designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The semi-loaded design means pads and mounting hardware are not included, allowing for customization based on vehicle requirements.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body for enhanced durability and heat dissipation. The single steel piston measures 60mm in diameter, providing effective clamping force. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.5 thread, compatible with standard brake lines. The included bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The caliper comes with a mounting bracket and abutment clips but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Malibu, G6, and Pontiac HHR
• Addresses issues with brake fluid leaks or piston malfunction
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment
• Improves braking response and pedal feel
• Suitable for restoring OEM braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the mounting bracket is properly installed as it is required for this caliper. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, use compatible OEM or aftermarket parts. Verify the inlet thread size (M10x1.5) matches your brake line fittings. Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Inspect all related components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials ensure long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.