Centric 141.80007 Disc Brake Caliper

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.80007

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.80007 is engineered for reliable braking performance in a variety of vehicle applications. Designed as a floating caliper with dual pistons, this component offers consistent stopping power and durability for compatible makes and models.

• Cast iron caliper construction for strength and heat resistance
• Two aluminum pistons with a 2.5-inch (63.5 mm) diameter for balanced braking force
• Floating caliper design to accommodate rotor movement and reduce uneven pad wear
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance convenience
• Compatible inlet and bleeder screw thread size of 7/16"-24 for standard brake line fittings

Details on Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line focuses on delivering semi-assembled calipers that simplify brake system repairs without compromising quality. This line provides a balance between fully loaded and bare calipers by including essential components such as abutment clips and bleeder screws, while excluding pads and mounting hardware. The 141.80007 caliper features a durable cast iron body paired with aluminum pistons, ensuring effective heat dissipation and long service life. Its floating design allows for slight lateral movement, which helps maintain even pad contact and reduces rotor wear.

Technical Specifications and Features

• Pad wear sensor: Not included
• Inlet thread diameter: 7/16"-24 (0.438 inches)
• Bleeder screw thread diameter: 7/16"-24 (0.4375 inches)
• Piston quantity: 2
• Piston diameter: 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
• Caliper color: Gray
• Caliper boot and seal kit compatible: Part number 143.82001
• Mounting bracket and hardware: Not included

Common Applications and Problem Solving

This disc brake caliper is suitable for vehicles requiring a semi-loaded floating caliper with dual pistons and standard thread sizes. It addresses several brake system issues, including:

• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment
• Brake fluid leakage from worn or damaged bleeder screws
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by piston corrosion or sticking
• Excessive rotor wear from improper caliper movement
• Brake noise and vibration related to missing or damaged abutment clips

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.80007, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system specifications, especially thread sizes and piston bore diameter. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, use OEM or compatible components for proper fitment. Bleeder screws and abutment clips are included, facilitating brake fluid bleeding and caliper mounting. Verify that the caliper bracket is compatible or already installed, as this caliper does not require a separate mounting bracket.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and performance. The cast iron caliper body and aluminum pistons undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent braking function. While specific warranty details for part number 141.80007 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms applicable to this caliper.