Centric 141.65043 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right, Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65043

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65043 is engineered for reliable braking performance in a variety of vehicle applications. Designed as a floating caliper with dual pistons, this component offers consistent stopping power and durability for compatible makes and models.

• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Two phenolic pistons with a 60mm diameter for effective braking force
• Trailing axle configuration suitable for specific vehicle fitments
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw for streamlined installation
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with 3/8"-24 thread size
• Gray caliper color with casting numbers 130307 and 142298 for identification

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a cast iron construction that ensures durability under high thermal and mechanical stress. The floating caliper design incorporates two phenolic pistons, each measuring 60mm (2.362 inches) in diameter, which provide balanced braking pressure. The caliper is designed for trailing axle applications and includes a banjo-style inlet fitting with a 3/8"-24 thread size for brake line connection. The package includes essential components such as abutment clips, a mounting bracket, and a bleeder screw with matching thread size, facilitating proper brake system maintenance and bleeding.

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line is known for combining quality materials with semi-assembled configurations, allowing for easier installation and maintenance. This part number 141.65043 fits specific vehicle models requiring a trailing floating caliper with these exact specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers on trailing axles
• Restores proper brake piston function and pressure distribution
• Addresses brake fluid leakage issues with included bleeder screw
• Improves brake pad alignment and reduces uneven pad wear
• Supports vehicles requiring a 60mm piston diameter caliper for optimal braking

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. Verify the inlet thread size (3/8"-24) and banjo fitting compatibility with your vehicle’s brake lines. Although mounting hardware is not included, this caliper comes with a mounting bracket and abutment clips to assist in proper installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency.

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 cast iron construction and phenolic pistons are tested for durability and corrosion resistance. Part number 141.65043 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, ensuring reliable performance. Please consult Centric’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.