{"product_id":"centric-141-65504-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.65504 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65504\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65504 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component offers durable cast iron construction and precise fitment for models like the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.\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\u003eCaliper type: Floating with 1 steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper and casting material: Cast iron for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw and abutment clips for easier maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet fitting type: Banjo with 3\/8\"-24 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with 48mm piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include pads, mounting hardware, or mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65504 is constructed from cast iron, providing durability and resistance to heat generated during braking. The floating caliper design features a single 48mm steel piston that applies consistent pressure to the brake pads, ensuring effective stopping power. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a 3\/8\"-24 thread size to facilitate brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Abutment clips are included to secure the brake pads properly, although pads and mounting hardware are not part of this assembly. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 3\/8\"-24 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines on the specified vehicles.\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 basic caliper assemblies. These semi-loaded calipers come with essential components such as bleeder screws and abutment clips, but exclude pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization based on specific vehicle needs. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on compatible Ford and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\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\u003eRestores proper brake pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks from faulty caliper seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance on Ford Ranger and Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse new brake pads and mounting hardware as they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety\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 strict quality standards, using durable cast iron and steel materials. This caliper is designed to provide consistent braking performance and long service life. 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 the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642739261621,"sku":"BKNJ-141.65504","price":69.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14165504_Fro_8bc1be83-90da-4fcf-aeeb-921c4b5b94be.jpg?v=1774988452","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-65504-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}