{"product_id":"centric-141-65068-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.65068 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65068\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65068 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent brake application and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.65068 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 66mm diameter steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw included with 3\/8\"-24 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with floating caliper type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket required and included, mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65068 features a cast iron construction that provides durability and effective heat dissipation during braking. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear. It includes a single steel piston with a diameter of 66mm (2.598 inches), which applies pressure to the brake pads for reliable stopping power. The caliper comes with a mounting bracket and abutment clips, ensuring proper alignment and fitment on the axle's leading side. The bleeder screw, sized 3\/8\"-24, is included to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe caliper does not include brake pads, pad wear sensors, or mounting hardware bolts, so these components must be sourced separately. The inlet thread size is M10x1.0, compatible with standard brake lines for the specified vehicle models. The gray finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line offers semi-assembled calipers that include key components such as brackets and abutment clips, simplifying installation while maintaining OEM specifications. This line is designed to provide a balance between ease of installation and component quality, making it suitable for professional repairs on vehicles like the Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance when original calipers have lost efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake caliper function after accident damage or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, or Mercury Tribute before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pads and mounting hardware bolts are not included and must be installed separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and inlet threads (M10x1.0) for proper fit and condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron caliper body and steel piston materials ensure durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642697810101,"sku":"BKNJ-141.65068","price":112.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14165068_Fro.jpg?v=1774988440","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-65068-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}