Centric 141.65549 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65549

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65549 is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models, providing reliable braking performance. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and a phenolic piston to ensure durability and efficient heat dissipation.

• Compatible with Ford F-150 vehicles
• Part number: 141.65549
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength
• Single phenolic piston with 54mm diameter
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips
• Banjo type inlet fitting with M10x1.0 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10x1.0 thread size
• Trailing axle configuration
• Gray caliper color

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers a semi-assembled solution that simplifies brake system maintenance and replacement. This product line includes calipers that come with essential components such as mounting brackets and abutment clips, reducing the need for additional parts. The 141.65549 caliper is a floating type, which allows for self-adjustment during braking, improving pad wear and braking consistency. The use of a phenolic piston helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake caliper is engineered with a 54mm diameter phenolic piston and a cast iron body for durability. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10x1.0 thread diameter, compatible with standard brake lines. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with matching thread size for easy brake fluid bleeding. Mounting hardware is partially included, with the bracket and abutment clips provided, though mounting bolts are not included. The caliper is designed for the trailing axle position on Ford F-150 trucks, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged rear disc brake calipers on Ford F-150
• Addressing brake fluid leaks due to caliper seal failure
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper sticking
• Improving braking performance with a reliable phenolic piston design
• Upgrading to a semi-loaded caliper for easier installation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.65549, ensure the caliper is mounted on the trailing axle side of the Ford F-150. Use the included mounting bracket and abutment clips for proper alignment. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Verify inlet fitting compatibility with existing brake lines before installation.

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 cast iron construction and phenolic piston materials are selected for durability and resistance to corrosion. This product is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, ensuring consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.