Centric 142.44585 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44585

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44585 is designed specifically for the rear axle of Toyota Highlander models. This remanufactured floating caliper features a cast iron construction and includes brake pads for a complete replacement solution.

• Compatible with Toyota Highlander rear brake system
• 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
• Banjo type inlet fitting with M10-1.00 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M7-1.00 thread size for proper brake bleeding
• Trailing axle position caliper design

Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers remanufactured calipers that come pre-assembled with pads and mounting brackets. This product line focuses on reducing noise and vibration during braking, providing a quieter and more comfortable driving experience. The 142.44585 caliper maintains these standards while fitting the rear position on Toyota Highlander vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper is a floating type with a single steel piston measuring approximately 1.496 inches (38 mm) in diameter. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, which provides strength and effective heat dissipation. It includes a bleeder screw with a 7 mm thread diameter to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with an M10-1.00 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The caliper is designed for the trailing position on the rear axle and comes with a mounting bracket, although mounting hardware is not included. The caliper boot and seal kit is available separately under part number 143.44035.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking rear disc brake calipers on Toyota Highlander
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with Posi-Quiet technology
• Solves uneven brake pad wear by providing consistent piston pressure
• Restores proper brake fluid sealing and prevents leaks
• Improves braking performance and pedal feel on rear axle

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota Highlander rear axle before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket but source mounting hardware separately
• Bleed brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw
• Inspect and replace caliper boot and seal kit (part 143.44035) if necessary
• Verify piston and caliper bore condition during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.44585 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Manufactured by Aisin, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. The product includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Toyota Highlander vehicles.