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Centric 141.62158 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left
Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62158 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Cadillac XLR models. Designed as a floating caliper with aluminum construction, this part offers durability and efficient heat dissipation for consistent stopping power.
- Compatible with Cadillac XLR vehicles
- Part number 141.62158 for precise identification
- Floating caliper design with two aluminum pistons
- Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
- Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
- Gray aluminum caliper casting for corrosion resistance
- Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
- Bracket required and included, mounting hardware not included
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 brackets and abutment clips, simplifying installation. This product line focuses on delivering reliable replacement calipers with quality materials like aluminum pistons and castings, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for vehicles like the Cadillac XLR.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake caliper features a floating design with two aluminum pistons measuring 40.5 mm in diameter, ensuring balanced braking force. The caliper casting is made from aluminum, which helps reduce weight and improve heat dissipation. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. The included bleeder screw also features an M10x1.0 thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding. While mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, the caliper comes with the necessary mounting bracket and abutment clips for proper installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake calipers on Cadillac XLR
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
- Resolves brake fluid leakage from faulty caliper seals
- Improves braking response by restoring piston function
- Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or damaged caliper components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the mounting bracket is properly installed as it is required for this caliper
- Use compatible brake pads as they are not included with this caliper
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
- Verify inlet fitting thread size (M10x1.0) matches your brake line
- Check for proper piston movement and caliper alignment before finalizing installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet OEM standards, using durable aluminum materials for both the caliper body and pistons. This ensures consistent performance and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 141.62158 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers, Front Left |
| Abutment Clips Included | Yes |
| Axle Leading/Trailing [cntrc] | Trailing |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Included [cntrc] | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | M10x1.0 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Size | M10-1.00 |
| Bore Size(s) millimeters | 40.5 |
| Bracket # [cntrc] | na |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Include | No |
| Bracket Required (Y/N) | Yes |
| Bracket Required [cntrc] | Yes |
| Caliper & Pad Hardware Include | Yes |
| Caliper Boot & Seal Kit# [cntrc] | 143.62042 |
| Caliper Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Manufacturer [cntrc] | PBR |
| Caliper Type | Floating |
| Car Position [cntrc] | Front |
| Casting Number | 22D11; |
| Color | Gray |
| Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Finish [cntrc] | Rust Preventative |
| Friction Materials Standards Institute Pad Number | 10x.07310 |
| Hardware Kit# [cntrc] | 117.62055 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | M10x1.0 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.00 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| New or Ramanufactured [cntrc] | Remanufactured |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Pads Included | No |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston Diameter | 1.594 |
| Piston Diameter | 40.500 |
| Piston Material | Aluminum |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Published Bore Size [cntrc] | 40.5 |
| Root Core# [cntrc] | 62158 |
| Rust Preventative Coating | Yes |
| Rust Preventative Coating [cntrc] | Yes |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2006 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2005 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers | |
| 2004 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Left | Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.