Centric 142.39037 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.39037

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.39037 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Volvo models. This remanufactured front floating caliper comes pre-loaded with brake pads and includes essential components for a straightforward replacement.

• Compatible with Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70 models
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one steel piston
• Includes brake pads, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw
• Cast iron caliper construction for durability
• Inlet and bleeder screw thread size M10-1.00
• Piston diameter of 57 mm (2.244 inches)

Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come fully assembled with premium brake pads installed. This reduces installation time and ensures proper fitment and function. The Posi-Quiet series is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering a reliable replacement option for front disc brake systems on compatible vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 57 mm, housed in a cast iron floating caliper body. The caliper is designed for the front axle and is intended for the leading position on the axle. It includes a mounting bracket and a bleeder screw with a 10 mm thread diameter (M10-1.00), facilitating proper brake fluid bleeding during installation. The caliper comes pre-loaded with brake pads that meet the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.06180, ensuring compatibility and performance. The caliper casting is identified by the numbers 72, ate, and vl3, and the manufacturer is Ate, a recognized name in brake components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with pre-installed Posi-Quiet pads
• Solves hydraulic leaks or piston sticking due to caliper wear
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates the need for separate pad installation with included hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires a mounting bracket, which is included with this caliper. Although mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the correct hardware kit (part number 117.90001) for your vehicle. The bleeder screw is included to facilitate brake fluid bleeding. Verify inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes (M10-1.00) match your brake lines. This caliper is designed for the front leading position on compatible Volvo models. Proper brake system bleeding and inspection of brake lines and pads are recommended during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.39037 is a remanufactured part meeting OEM standards. It is manufactured by Ate and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and safety. The caliper includes a caliper boot and seal kit (part number 143.34006) for maintenance and longevity. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.