{"product_id":"centric-142-62105-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 142.62105 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.62105\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.62105 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured front floating caliper comes with premium friction material pads included, making it a practical replacement for vehicles like the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Grand Am.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes friction material pads meeting FMSI standard 10x.05060\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo-type inlet fitting with M10-1.50 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw included with M10-1.50 thread size for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with front axle leading position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper boot and seal kit available separately (part# 143.62004)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers product line focuses on delivering remanufactured calipers that come pre-loaded with high-quality brake pads. This approach simplifies installation and ensures consistent braking performance. The 142.62105 caliper features a floating design with a single steel piston and cast iron construction, providing a balance of strength and reliability for front brake applications on compatible GM vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specifications of various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including the Achieva, Corsica, Cutlass Calais, Skylark, Sunbird, and Sunfire. The caliper’s 2.244-inch piston diameter and cast iron body contribute to effective heat dissipation and long service life. The included brake pads conform to FMSI pad number 10x.05060, ensuring proper fit and braking efficiency. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 10 mm thread diameter, and the bleeder screw is included for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad alignment and piston function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake drag caused by sticking caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear on front axle leading position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and pedal feel on compatible GM vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the correct mounting hardware and torque specifications (hardware not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace caliper boot and seal kit (part# 143.62004) if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify brake fluid type and level after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.62105 is a remanufactured component that meets or exceeds OEM standards. It is manufactured with cast iron and steel piston materials to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. The product includes a bleeder screw and pre-installed brake pads to facilitate installation and maintenance. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43642984136885,"sku":"BKNJ-142.62105","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14262105_Fro.jpg?v=1774988543","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-142-62105-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}