Centric 141.65098 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65098

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65098 is designed for reliable braking performance on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and a single phenolic piston to ensure consistent operation under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Part number 141.65098 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting material for durability
• Single 66mm phenolic piston for effective braking
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for installation
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
• Floating caliper type with 3/8"-24 inlet thread size

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers semi-assembled calipers that include essential components such as mounting brackets, abutment clips, and bleeder screws. This reduces installation time and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models. The 141.65098 caliper is part of this line, providing a balance between ease of installation and component flexibility by excluding pads and mounting hardware.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a gray cast iron body with a single 66mm phenolic piston designed to resist heat and corrosion. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear. The inlet thread diameter is 3/8"-24, and the bleeder screw thread size is M10x1.0, both included for proper hydraulic connection and maintenance. The caliper comes with a mounting bracket and abutment clips but does not include brake pads or mounting hardware bolts.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake fluid leakage from faulty caliper seals or bleeder screws
• Improves braking response by restoring proper piston movement
• Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or missing abutment clips

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included M10x1.0 bleeder screw
• Replace brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper
• Check inlet thread size (3/8"-24) for proper brake line connection

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 141.65098 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.