Centric 141.62241 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62241

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62241 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single phenolic piston, this component offers consistent stopping power for models like the Camaro, Envision, Equinox, LaCrosse, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX, Terrain, and XT4.

• Caliper Type: Floating with 1 phenolic piston
• Caliper Casting Material: Durable cast iron construction
• Inlet Thread Size: M10x1.5 with banjo fitting
• Bleeder Screw Included with M10x1.0 thread
• Abutment Clips and Mounting Bracket included for installation
• Caliper Color: Gray
• Pad Wear Sensor: Not included
• Compatible with trailing axle position

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include essential hardware such as abutment clips and mounting brackets, streamlining the installation process. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, OEM-quality components with cast iron caliper bodies and phenolic pistons to reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity. The 141.62241 caliper is designed to meet friction material standards institute pad number 10x.18860, ensuring compatibility with specific brake pads for optimal performance.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a 60.5 mm piston diameter and a gray cast iron body weighing approximately 8.65 lbs. The inlet fitting uses a banjo type with an M10-1.50 thread size, and the bleeder screw has a 4.5 thread count with M10-1.00 sizing. The caliper is intended for the trailing axle position and includes a bleeder screw for proper brake fluid bleeding. Note that this caliper does not include brake pads or pad wear sensors, so these components must be sourced separately.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick LaCrosse, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX
• Cadillac XT4
• Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox
• GMC Terrain, Envision

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and brake system compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Worn or leaking original brake calipers causing reduced braking efficiency
• Corroded or damaged caliper bodies affecting brake performance
• Brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or seals
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper piston malfunction
• Noise or vibration caused by loose or missing mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the caliper is installed on the trailing axle side as specified
• Use compatible brake pads matching friction material standards institute pad number 10x.18860
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Verify inlet fitting thread size M10x1.5 and use appropriate banjo fitting hardware
• Check mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure fitment during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using cast iron bodies and phenolic pistons for durability and heat resistance. The 141.62241 caliper includes essential hardware for installation and is backed by Centric’s quality standards. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.