Centric 142.40063 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Honda CR-V and Element

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.40063 is designed to provide dependable braking performance for your Honda CR-V or Element. This remanufactured front floating caliper comes loaded with brake pads and essential components to ensure a smooth installation and consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Honda CR-V and Element front brake systems
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one steel piston
• Includes brake pads and mounting bracket for easier installation
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability and heat resistance
• Equipped with bleeder screw and banjo inlet fitting (M10-1.00 thread size)

About Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers remanufactured calipers that come pre-assembled with high-quality brake pads and necessary hardware components. This product line focuses on reducing noise and vibration while maintaining reliable braking performance. The 142.40063 caliper features a trailing axle position design and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a practical replacement option for Honda CR-V and Element vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single 57 mm steel piston housed in a cast iron floating caliper body. The inlet fitting uses a banjo type with a 10 mm thread diameter (M10-1.00), and the bleeder screw is included with the same thread size for easy maintenance. The caliper comes with a mounting bracket but does not include additional mounting hardware, which may need to be sourced separately. The friction material meets the Institute Pad Number 10x.09140 standard, ensuring compatibility with the included brake pads. The caliper casting is identified by the number 5728 and is manufactured by Akebono, a recognized name in brake components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Honda CR-V and Element
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear and reduced braking efficiency
• Resolves brake noise and vibration issues with Posi-Quiet technology
• Fixes sticking or seized caliper pistons affecting brake response
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the mounting bracket is properly installed as it is included with this caliper, but verify if additional mounting hardware is required for your specific vehicle model. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance. Confirm the inlet fitting type and thread size (M10-1.00 banjo) matches your brake line to avoid compatibility issues. Use the recommended caliper boot and seal kit (part number 143.43004) if servicing seals or boots during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.40063 is a remanufactured component that meets OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured by Akebono, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and safety. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.