Centric 141.62641 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62641

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62641 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Cadillac and Chevrolet models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and includes essential mounting hardware for a streamlined installation.

• Compatible with Cadillac Cruze, ELR, and Chevrolet Volt models
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability
• Single steel piston with 38mm diameter for consistent braking force
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.5 thread size
• Trailing axle position caliper design
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as mounting brackets and bleeder screws, but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for easier installation and maintenance while ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models. The 141.62641 part number belongs to this line, offering a balance between ready-to-install convenience and customization options for Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This floating disc brake caliper features a cast iron body for enhanced durability and heat resistance. The single piston design uses a 38mm steel piston to apply even pressure to the brake pads. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a 10mm thread diameter (M10x1.0) for efficient brake fluid bleeding. The inlet fitting is a banjo type with an M10x1.5 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Included mounting brackets and abutment clips facilitate secure installation on the trailing axle position of the vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Cadillac Cruze, ELR, and Chevrolet Volt
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by faulty caliper seals or pistons
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction
• Improves braking response and pedal feel by restoring proper caliper function
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a trailing axle floating caliper design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bracket bolts (not included)
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• 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 141.62641 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.