Centric 141.65516 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65516

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65516 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This floating caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models like the Ford Explorer, Jeep Wrangler, and Lincoln Aviator.

• Caliper Type: Floating
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Quantity: 1
• Piston Material: Phenolic
• Piston Diameter: 1.89 inches (48 mm)
• Inlet Thread Size: 3/8"-24 (Banjo fitting)
• Bleeder Screw Included with 3/8"-24 thread size
• Abutment Clips Included
• Pad Wear Sensor: Not included
• Mounting Hardware and Bracket: Not included
• Caliper Color: Gray

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65516 features a cast iron body for strength and heat resistance, paired with a phenolic piston that helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid. The single-piston floating design allows for smooth and consistent braking action. The caliper includes abutment clips and a bleeder screw with a 3/8"-24 thread size for easy maintenance and bleeding. It is designed with a banjo-type inlet fitting, compatible with standard brake lines. This caliper is gray in color and carries the casting number 722, ensuring traceability and quality control.

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Product Line

The 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 abutment clips and bleeder screws but exclude pads and mounting hardware, allowing for customization based on vehicle requirements. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable braking solutions for a range of vehicles including Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Mercury models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport models
• Restores braking performance on Jeep Wrangler and Liberty vehicles
• Addresses brake fluid leakage and piston corrosion issues
• Improves brake pedal feel and response on Lincoln Aviator and Mercury Mountaineer
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a leading axle floating caliper design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Check and replace brake pads separately as they are not included
• Verify inlet thread size (3/8"-24) matches existing brake lines
• Inspect mounting hardware and brackets, as these are not included with this caliper

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, including precise casting and machining tolerances. The 141.65516 caliper undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.