Centric 141.62636 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62636

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62636 is designed specifically for Cadillac ATS and CTS models. This floating type caliper features a cast iron construction and a phenolic piston, engineered to provide reliable braking performance and durability.

• Compatible with Cadillac ATS and CTS vehicles
• Floating disc brake caliper design with one piston
• Durable cast iron caliper casting material
• Phenolic piston for reduced heat transfer
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Inlet fitting type: Banjo with M10x1.5 thread size
• Caliper color: Gray
• Pad wear sensor and brake pads not included

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include essential hardware such as abutment clips, mounting brackets, and bleeder screws, simplifying installation. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a balance between quality and ease of installation. The 141.62636 caliper features a single 43mm phenolic piston that helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall braking consistency. The caliper’s cast iron body ensures strength and longevity under demanding conditions.

Technical Specifications and Features

This floating caliper has a 10mm inlet thread diameter (M10x1.5) with a banjo fitting type, suitable for the hydraulic brake system of Cadillac ATS and CTS models. The bleeder screw thread size is M10x1.0 and is included with the caliper for proper brake fluid bleeding. The caliper’s gray finish provides corrosion resistance, while the included mounting bracket and abutment clips facilitate secure installation. Note that brake pads and pad wear sensors are not included with this part number 141.62636.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Cadillac ATS and CTS
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by caliper piston seal failure
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or binding
• Improves braking performance when original caliper components are corroded or damaged
• Restores proper brake pedal feel and hydraulic pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Cadillac ATS and CTS before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the M10x1.5 inlet threads and bleeder screw
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads and replace separately as they are not included
• Verify mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely installed

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and phenolic piston materials are selected for durability and performance. This caliper includes a bleeder screw and mounting hardware to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer, as they may vary.