Centric 142.44232 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44232 is designed for reliable braking performance on Toyota Sequoia and Tundra models. This remanufactured front fixed caliper comes with premium features to ensure consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Toyota Sequoia and Tundra front axle
• Remanufactured fixed disc brake caliper with 4 steel pistons
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Includes brake pads and bleeder screw for convenience
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with M10-1.00 thread size
• Caliper piston diameter: 45.5 mm (1.791 inches)
• Bleeder screw included with M7-1.00 thread size
• Does not include mounting hardware or bracket

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper (part number 142.44232) is a remanufactured component engineered to meet the specifications of Toyota Sequoia and Tundra front brake systems. The caliper features a fixed design with four steel pistons, each measuring 45.5 mm in diameter, providing balanced and effective clamping force on the brake pads. The caliper body is made from durable cast iron, offering resistance to heat and wear during braking. It comes loaded with friction pads that meet the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.09760, ensuring compatibility and performance. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 10 mm thread diameter (M10-1.00), and the bleeder screw is included with a 7 mm thread size (M7-1.00) for easy brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance.

Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Product Line

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line focuses on providing remanufactured calipers that come pre-assembled with pads and bleeder screws. This product line is designed to reduce installation time and ensure quiet, reliable braking performance. The 142.44232 caliper fits within this line by offering a fixed four-piston design with cast iron construction, suitable for heavy-duty applications like the Toyota Sequoia and Tundra.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Toyota Sequoia and Tundra
• Solves uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking pistons
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged caliper seals
• Improves braking response and pedal feel
• Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota Sequoia and Tundra front axle before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed brake fluid after installation
• Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included and may need to be reused or purchased separately
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44232 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, including the use of original Sumitomo caliper manufacturers. The caliper includes a boot and seal kit reference number 143.44069 for maintenance purposes. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.