{"product_id":"centric-141-65503-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.65503 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65503\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65503 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This floating caliper is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, and Ranger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.65503 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast iron for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with a 1.89-inch (48 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw and abutment clips for easier maintenance\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\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: 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 basic caliper assemblies. This semi-loaded design includes essential components such as the caliper body, piston, bleeder screw, and abutment clips, but excludes pads and mounting hardware. This approach allows for flexibility in brake system maintenance and replacement, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle brake pads and hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that provides durability and heat resistance under demanding braking conditions. The single steel piston with a 48 mm diameter ensures consistent clamping force on the brake pads. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear, optimized for trailing axle applications. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 3\/8\"-24 thread diameter, matching OEM brake line connections. Included bleeder screws facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. The caliper is finished in gray to help resist corrosion and wear.\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 and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance by restoring proper piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles experiencing brake noise or reduced stopping power related to caliper issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate brake pads and mounting hardware, as these are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings\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 construction and steel piston materials ensure durability and reliable braking performance. This part number 141.65503 is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642737459381,"sku":"BKNJ-141.65503","price":70.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14165503_Fro.jpg?v=1774988452","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-65503-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}