Centric 141.67042 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.67042

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.67042 is designed for reliable braking performance on Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town & Country models. This floating caliper features a cast iron construction and a phenolic piston for durability and heat resistance.

• Compatible with Chrysler Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town & Country
• Part number 141.67042 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and longevity
• Single 2.52-inch (64 mm) phenolic piston for effective braking
• Includes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Floating caliper type with banjo inlet fitting and 7/16"-20 inlet thread size
• Gray caliper color with 3/8"-24 bleeder screw thread size

Details on 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 abutment clips, mounting brackets, and bleeder screws, simplifying installation. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a balance between quality and ease of installation. The 141.67042 caliper is a floating type with a single phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, improving overall braking performance and durability.

Product Features and Specifications

• Pad wear sensor not included
• Inlet thread diameter: 7/16"-20 (0.438 inches)
• Bleeder screw included with 3/8"-24 thread size and 4.5 thread count
• Caliper casting number: 144359
• Includes mounting bracket and abutment clips for secure fitment
• Bracket mounting bolts not included
• Axle position: Leading
• Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number: 10x.08560

Common Applications and Problem Solving

This disc brake caliper is designed to address several common braking system issues on compatible Chrysler and Dodge minivans:

• Replacing worn or seized calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Resolving brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improving brake pedal feel and stopping power with a properly functioning floating caliper
• Addressing noise or vibration caused by faulty abutment clips or mounting brackets
• Upgrading to a semi-loaded caliper for easier installation and maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.67042, ensure the following:

• Use compatible brake pads with FMSI number 10x.08560 (pads not included)
• Verify inlet thread size (7/16"-20) matches your brake line fittings
• Bleeder screw is included; properly bleed the brake system after installation
• Mounting bracket and abutment clips are included, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately
• Check caliper orientation for leading axle installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet OEM standards using cast iron and phenolic materials for durability and heat resistance. The 141.67042 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.