Centric 141.62169 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62169

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62169 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki models. Designed as a floating caliper with two steel pistons, this part ensures consistent stopping power for vehicles like the Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Captiva Sport, Equinox; Pontiac Torrent, VUE; Saturn VUE; Suzuki XL-7
• Part number 141.62169 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Two steel pistons with 45mm bore size for balanced braking
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.5 thread size
• Gray finish with floating caliper design

Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a cast iron body that provides strength and heat resistance under demanding conditions. The caliper uses two steel pistons, each with a diameter of 45mm, to apply even pressure to the brake pads. It is a floating type caliper, which allows for self-alignment during braking. The inlet fitting is a banjo style with an M10x1.5 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. Included components are abutment clips, a mounting bracket, and a bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread size, facilitating proper installation and maintenance.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded design means the caliper comes with essential hardware such as the mounting bracket and abutment clips, but excludes brake pads and mounting bolts. This allows for flexibility in maintenance and replacement, catering to professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts working on compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent
• Restores proper brake piston function to prevent uneven pad wear
• Addresses brake fluid leakage issues by providing a new bleeder screw and sealing surfaces
• Improves braking response and safety on Saturn VUE and Suzuki XL-7 models
• Supports brake system rebuilds requiring a semi-loaded caliper assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bracket and caliper bolts (not included)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary, as pads are not included
• Verify inlet fitting thread size (M10x1.5) matches brake line connection

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 cast iron construction and steel pistons ensure durability and consistent performance. This part number 141.62169 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.