Centric 142.47037 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.47037

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.47037 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Saab and Subaru models. This remanufactured front disc brake caliper comes loaded with pads and includes essential components for a straightforward replacement.

• Compatible with Saab 9-2X and Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability
• Floating caliper type with two steel pistons (1.693" diameter)
• Includes brake pads and mounting bracket
• Banjo inlet fitting with M10-1.00 thread size
• Bleeder screw included with M10-1.00 thread size
• Trailing axle position design
• Remanufactured by Tokico for quality assurance

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 brake pads and mounting brackets. This reduces installation time and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle applications. The 142.47037 model maintains the original equipment specifications, including piston size and inlet fitting type, to deliver consistent braking performance for Saab and Subaru vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction for strength and heat resistance, suitable for front axle use on trailing positions. It includes two steel pistons with a diameter of 1.693 inches, designed to provide even pressure on the brake pads. The caliper is a floating type, allowing for self-alignment during braking. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 10mm thread diameter (M10-1.00), and the bleeder screw is also included with matching thread size for easy maintenance. The caliper comes loaded with friction material pads meeting the FMSI standard 10x.09290, ensuring proper fit and braking efficiency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Saab 9-2X and Subaru models
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear due to piston or caliper malfunction
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or inlet fittings
• Improves braking response by restoring proper caliper function
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by faulty caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mounting bracket compatibility; this caliper requires the included bracket
• Bleeder screw is pre-installed; verify thread size matches vehicle specifications
• Use proper torque settings for inlet fitting and mounting hardware (not included)
• Flush brake fluid and bleed system after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake lines and pads for wear during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.47037 is remanufactured by Tokico to meet original equipment standards. It includes a caliper boot and seal kit (part number 143.42017) for maintenance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.