Centric 142.42558 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.42558

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.42558 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. This remanufactured rear floating caliper comes pre-loaded with brake pads, making it a convenient replacement option for your Nissan Maxima, I30, or INFINITI I35.

• Compatible with Nissan Maxima, I30 and INFINITI I35 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
• Equipped with bleeder screw and banjo inlet fitting (M10-1.00 thread size)

Product Line: 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 pad fitment and break-in. The 142.42558 caliper benefits from this approach, offering a ready-to-install solution for rear brake applications on Nissan and INFINITI models.

Technical Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a single 34 mm steel piston 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 with an M10-1.00 thread size. The caliper is designed for the trailing axle position and comes with a mounting bracket but does not include additional mounting hardware. The friction material meets the Institute Pad Number 10x.09000 standard, ensuring compatibility with the included brake pads.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking rear disc brake calipers on Nissan Maxima, I30, and INFINITI I35
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear or noise issues with pre-installed quality pads
• Solves brake fluid leakage problems due to worn piston seals or caliper damage
• Restores proper brake function and pedal feel in rear trailing axle positions
• Eliminates the need for separate pad installation, reducing labor time

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s rear brake system before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and verify mounting hardware availability as it is not included
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
• Check the inlet fitting type (banjo) and thread size (M10-1.00) for proper hose connection
• Refer to vehicle service manual for torque specifications and brake system procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.42558 is a remanufactured part built to meet or exceed OEM standards. Manufactured by Tokico, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.