Centric 141.83001 Disc Brake Caliper

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.83001

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.83001 is engineered for reliable braking performance in a variety of vehicle applications. Designed as a floating caliper with dual phenolic pistons, this component offers consistent stopping power and durability for front and rear axle use.

• Part Number: 141.83001
• Caliper Type: Floating
• Caliper Casting Material: Cast iron
• Piston Quantity: 2 phenolic pistons
• Piston Diameter: 73 mm (2.874 inches)
• Caliper Color: Gray
• Pad Wear Sensor Included: No
• Abutment Clips Included: Yes
• Bleeder Screw Included with 7/16"-24 Thread Size
• Mounting Hardware Not Included
• Compatible with Front and Rear Axles

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and resistance to wear under demanding braking conditions. The floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear, while the two phenolic pistons with a 73 mm bore diameter ensure effective hydraulic pressure application. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. Included abutment clips and bleeder screw with standard 7/16"-24 thread size facilitate maintenance and installation. This caliper is designed for use on both front and rear axles, making it a versatile replacement option for compatible vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged disc brake calipers on compatible vehicle models
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper sticking or malfunction
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent braking performance
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from faulty bleeder screws or piston seals
• Improves brake response and pedal feel in vehicles with aging brake components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Bleeder screw is included; ensure proper bleeding of brake system after installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately
• Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary, as pads are not included
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of phenolic pistons reduces heat transfer to brake fluid, enhancing system reliability. While specific warranty details for part number 141.83001 should be confirmed with the supplier, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

About Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line offers a balance between fully loaded and core-only caliper options. These semi-loaded calipers come equipped with essential components such as pistons, seals, and bleeder screws, but do not include brake pads or mounting hardware. This configuration allows for easier installation and maintenance while providing flexibility for users to select brake pads suited to their specific vehicle and driving needs.