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Centric 142.44579 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right
Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44579
The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44579 is designed specifically for rear brake applications on Toyota Camry and Solara models. This remanufactured floating caliper comes fully loaded with brake pads and mounting bracket, providing a reliable replacement option for your vehicle's braking system.
- Compatible with Toyota Camry and Solara rear 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
- Caliper piston diameter: 1.417 inches (36 mm)
- Mounting hardware not included; bracket required and included
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 pads and necessary components to reduce installation time. This product line emphasizes noise reduction and reliable braking performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Toyota Camry and Solara that require consistent rear brake operation.
Technical Description and Specifications
This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction for strength and heat dissipation. It is a floating type caliper with a single steel piston measuring 1.417 inches (36 mm) in diameter, designed to provide consistent clamping force. The caliper includes a bleeder screw with M7-1.00 thread size and a banjo-type inlet fitting with M10-1.00 thread size for brake line connection. The caliper is intended for the trailing axle position and comes with a mounting bracket but does not include mounting hardware. Brake pads meeting Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.08280 are included for immediate use.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking rear disc brake calipers on Toyota Camry and Solara
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with Posi-Quiet design
- Solves uneven brake pad wear by providing a properly functioning floating caliper
- Restores braking performance compromised by piston or seal failure
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks due to damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Toyota Camry and Solara rear brake assemblies before installation
- Use the included mounting bracket; note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation using the included bleeder screw
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
- Verify piston and caliper boot condition; replacement boot and seal kit available under part number 143.44049 if needed
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44579 is a remanufactured product meeting strict quality standards to ensure reliable performance. The caliper is manufactured by Ambrake and includes a bleeder screw and mounting bracket for convenience. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 142.44579 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers, Rear Right |
| Axle Leading/Trailing [cntrc] | Trailing |
| Bleeder Screw Included [cntrc] | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 7.000 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Size | M7-1.00 |
| Bracket # [cntrc] | na |
| Bracket Required [cntrc] | Yes |
| Caliper Boot & Seal Kit# [cntrc] | 143.44049 |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Caliper Manufacturer [cntrc] | Ambrake |
| Caliper Type | Floating |
| Car Position [cntrc] | Rear |
| Casting Number | 3510; 3510R; |
| Friction Materials Standards Institute Pad Number | 10x.08280 |
| Hardware Kit# [cntrc] | 117.44049 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Inlet Thread Size | M10-1.00 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| New or Ramanufactured [cntrc] | Remanufactured |
| Pads Included | Yes |
| Piston Diameter | 1.417 |
| Piston Diameter | 36.000 |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Published Bore Size [cntrc] | 36 |
| Root Core# [cntrc] | 44579 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Solara | Rear Right | Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2002 | Toyota | Solara | Rear Right | Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2001 | Toyota | Camry | Rear Right | Fits models made in USA; Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2001 | Toyota | Solara | Rear Right | Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2000 | Toyota | Camry | Rear Right | Fits models made in USA; Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
| 2000 | Toyota | Solara | Rear Right | Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.