{"product_id":"centric-141-65078-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.65078 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65078\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65078 is designed for reliable braking performance on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. This floating type caliper features a durable cast iron construction and includes essential components for a semi-loaded replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.65078 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo phenolic pistons with 51mm diameter for effective braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket, abutment clips, and bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with trailing axle configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo type inlet fitting with 3\/8\"-24 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper is engineered with a 2-piston floating design, utilizing phenolic pistons that resist heat and corrosion. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, providing structural integrity under braking stress. It includes a mounting bracket and abutment clips to facilitate installation, though mounting hardware and brake pads are not included. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 3\/8\"-24 thread diameter, and the bleeder screw is included with an M10x1.0 thread size for proper brake fluid bleeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a balance between fully loaded and bare caliper options. These semi-loaded calipers come with key components such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws, reducing the need to source additional parts. This product line is designed to provide a reliable and cost-effective solution for brake system repairs on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leakage and piston corrosion issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad alignment and caliper movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and safety on Explorer Sport Trac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the mounting bracket included with this caliper is compatible with your vehicle’s brake system. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, source these components separately before installation. Properly bleed the brake system using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Verify inlet thread size (3\/8\"-24) matches your brake line fittings for a secure connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65078 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons contribute to long service life and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642707804341,"sku":"BKNJ-141.65078","price":138.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14165078_Fro.jpg?v=1774988443","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-65078-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}