Centric 141.62159 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62159

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62159 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick and Chevrolet models. Designed as a floating caliper with two steel pistons, this component offers a precise fit for vehicles like the Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, Lucerne, and Monte Carlo.

• Compatible with Buick and Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, Lucerne, and Monte Carlo
• Part number 141.62159 for exact replacement
• Floating caliper design with two steel pistons (45mm diameter)
• Aluminum caliper casting for reduced weight and corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.5 thread size
• Gray caliper color with casting number 16"; 979; 16"

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a floating caliper type with two steel pistons, each measuring 45mm in diameter, providing balanced braking force. The caliper body is cast from aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung weight and resist corrosion. It includes essential hardware such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and a bleeder screw with M10x1.5 thread size for proper brake fluid maintenance. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 10mm thread diameter, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines. This caliper does not include brake pads or pad wear sensors, so those components must be sourced separately. The gray finish and casting number 16"; 979; 16" identify the caliper for verification during installation.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a semi-assembled solution that includes the caliper body with pistons and some mounting hardware, simplifying installation while allowing users to install their preferred brake pads. This product line balances convenience and customization, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on compatible Buick and Chevrolet vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Buick and Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, Lucerne, and Monte Carlo
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by piston seal failure
• Improves braking response when original caliper pistons are corroded or stuck
• Restores proper brake caliper mounting and alignment with included bracket and clips

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Brake pads and pad wear sensors are not included and must be installed separately
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bracket bolts (not included)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from brake lines
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for damage or wear during installation

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 caliper casting uses durable aluminum and steel piston materials to ensure long service life. This part is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.