Centric 142.44194 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44194

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44194 is designed for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet and Toyota vehicles, specifically the Corolla and Prizm models. This remanufactured front disc brake caliper offers a durable cast iron construction and includes brake pads for a complete replacement solution.

• Compatible with Chevrolet and Toyota Corolla and Prizm 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 material for strength and durability
• Equipped with bleeder screw and banjo inlet fitting for hydraulic connection

Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a single 2.126-inch steel piston housed in a cast iron floating caliper body. The caliper is designed with a banjo-type inlet fitting and includes a bleeder screw with an M7-1.00 thread size to facilitate brake fluid bleeding. The caliper comes loaded with friction material pads meeting the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.07410. A mounting bracket is included, though mounting hardware is not provided. The caliper is intended for the front axle and is designed as a leading axle caliper with a bare bracket weight of approximately 2.7 lbs.

About the Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Line

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come pre-assembled with high-quality brake pads. This line aims to reduce installation time and ensure consistent braking performance by delivering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 142.44194 caliper is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for front brake replacement on select Chevrolet and Toyota models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Chevrolet and Toyota Corolla and Prizm
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included Posi-Quiet brake pads
• Solves hydraulic leaks or piston sticking due to caliper wear
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Improves overall braking safety and vehicle control

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet and Toyota Corolla and Prizm front brake systems before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket; note that mounting hardware is not included and may need to be sourced separately
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air from the hydraulic lines
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44194 is a remanufactured part produced by Ambrake, meeting strict quality standards to ensure reliable performance. The caliper includes a boot and seal kit (part number 143.91016) for proper sealing and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to purchase.