Centric 142.40549 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.40549 is designed specifically for rear brake applications on Honda Accord models. This remanufactured floating caliper offers reliable braking performance with included brake pads and mounting bracket for a streamlined replacement process.

• Compatible with Honda Accord rear brake systems
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one steel piston
• Includes brake pads and mounting bracket for easier installation
• Cast iron caliper construction for durability
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10-1.00 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10-1.00 thread size
• Trailing axle position design

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 pre-assembled with brake pads and necessary components to reduce installation time. This product line emphasizes noise reduction and consistent braking performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Honda Accord that require dependable rear brake components.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single steel piston with a diameter of 34 mm, housed in a cast iron floating caliper body. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with a 10 mm thread diameter and a banjo-type inlet fitting sized M10-1.00, ensuring compatibility with the Honda Accord's brake hydraulic system. The caliper is designed for the trailing position on the rear axle and comes with a mounting bracket but does not include additional mounting hardware. The friction material meets the Institute Pad Number 10x.05371 standard, and the caliper casting is identified by numbers 3403 and ad34p.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake calipers on Honda Accord
• Addresses brake noise issues with Posi-Quiet design and included pads
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure and braking response
• Solves piston corrosion or sticking problems with remanufactured steel piston
• Improves brake pad wear consistency and overall rear brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Honda Accord rear brake system before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket for proper caliper alignment
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Verify inlet fitting type and thread size (M10-1.00 banjo) matches vehicle brake lines
• Replace caliper boot and seal kit (part number 143.40015) if necessary for optimal sealing

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.40549 is a remanufactured component meeting strict quality standards. Manufactured by Ambrake, it undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.