Centric 141.65040 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65040

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65040 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford trucks including the Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed as a floating caliper with dual pistons, this part ensures consistent brake pad engagement and durability.

• Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty
• Part number 141.65040 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper construction for strength and heat resistance
• Two phenolic pistons with 54mm diameter for effective braking force
• Includes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with 3/8"-24 thread size
• Gray finish with a floating caliper design

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Product Line

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and bare caliper options. This semi-loaded caliper includes essential components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw, but excludes pads and mounting hardware. This configuration allows for easier installation and maintenance while providing reliable braking performance tailored for heavy-duty Ford trucks.

Detailed Product Description

This Centric disc brake caliper features a durable cast iron body designed to withstand the demands of heavy-duty applications. The floating caliper design with two 54mm phenolic pistons provides consistent pressure on the brake pads, improving stopping power and reducing heat transfer to the brake fluid. The caliper includes a banjo-type inlet fitting with a 3/8"-24 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a professional appearance. Included components such as the mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw simplify installation and maintenance, although brake pads and mounting hardware are not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and pressure for improved braking response
• Addresses brake fluid leakage by providing a new bleeder screw and sealing surfaces
• Helps eliminate uneven pad wear caused by faulty caliper pistons or slides
• Supports safe operation under heavy load and towing conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models before installation
• Use appropriate brake pads meeting Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.07560
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from the lines
• Verify inlet thread size 3/8"-24 and bleeder screw thread M10x1.0 for proper fittings
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing bolts or acquire new ones as needed

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65040 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons are designed for durability and corrosion resistance. This part includes a bleeder screw and mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer.