Centric 141.62160 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62160

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62160 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.

• Caliper type: Floating with 2 steel pistons
• Caliper casting material: Aluminum for lightweight durability
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Inlet thread size: M10x1.5 with banjo fitting
• Compatible with Buick and Chevrolet full-size sedans

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a gray aluminum casting that balances strength and weight reduction. The dual 45mm steel pistons provide consistent clamping force, while the floating caliper design allows for smooth pad wear and effective braking. The caliper includes essential hardware such as abutment clips, a mounting bracket, and a bleeder screw with M10x1.5 thread size, facilitating proper installation and maintenance. Note that brake pads and mounting hardware bolts are not included with this part number 141.62160.

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Product Line

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line is designed to offer a balance between ease of installation and component completeness. Semi-loaded calipers come with key hardware like brackets and clips, reducing the need for additional parts while allowing users to select their preferred brake pads. This product line is suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on compatible Buick and Chevrolet models, ensuring reliable braking performance without unnecessary extras.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on Buick Impala and Chevrolet Monte Carlo
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to piston or caliper malfunction
• Addresses brake fluid leakage from faulty bleeder screws or piston seals
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Suitable for vehicles requiring M10x1.5 inlet thread and banjo fitting

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle models: Buick Impala, Impala Limited, Lucerne, Chevrolet Monte Carlo
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bracket and caliper bolts (not included)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Verify piston movement and caliper float before final assembly
• Replace brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper

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 aluminum casting and steel pistons undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. This part number 141.62160 is backed by Centric’s standard warranty coverage, providing assurance for professional and DIY installers alike.