Centric 141.62670 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.62670 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet Malibu models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu vehicles
• Part number 141.62670 for precise identification
• Constructed from cast iron for strength and heat resistance
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Features a banjo-type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
• Equipped with a bleeder screw (M10x1.0 thread) for brake fluid maintenance
• Gray caliper color with a piston diameter of 38.5 mm
• Floating caliper design with one steel piston

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a semi-assembled solution that includes essential hardware such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, streamlining the installation process. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, durable components made from cast iron, suitable for maintaining OEM specifications. The 141.62670 caliper is a floating type with a single steel piston, designed to provide consistent braking force and heat dissipation. Its banjo inlet fitting and bleeder screw with M10x1.0 thread sizes facilitate proper hydraulic connections and maintenance.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a 38.5 mm piston diameter and a gray cast iron body, weighing approximately 3.4 lbs for the caliper and 2.3 lbs for the mounting bracket. The caliper is designed for the leading axle position on Chevrolet Malibu models. It does not include brake pads or pad wear sensors but comes with necessary mounting hardware such as abutment clips and a bleeder screw. The inlet thread diameter is M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines using a banjo fitting.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Malibu
• Resolving brake fluid leaks due to faulty caliper seals or fittings
• Addressing uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Improving brake pedal feel and response by upgrading to a semi-loaded caliper
• Restoring proper brake function after caliper piston corrosion or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Malibu model year before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Verify that mounting bracket and abutment clips are securely installed
• Check inlet and bleeder screw threads for correct torque specifications
• Inspect 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, using cast iron and steel materials for durability and performance. The 141.62670 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function on Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment provider or distributor.