Centric 142.62124 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.62124

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.62124 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This remanufactured front disc brake caliper comes with premium friction material pads included, ensuring a ready-to-install solution for your brake system needs.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Classic, Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am models
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with aluminum casting
• Includes brake pads and mounting bracket for front axle installation
• Single aluminum piston with 2.362 inch diameter for consistent braking force
• Equipped with bleeder screw and banjo-type inlet fitting for easy maintenance

Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper features a lightweight aluminum caliper casting and piston, contributing to reduced unsprung weight and improved vehicle handling. The caliper is a floating type with a single piston measuring 2.362 inches in diameter, designed to provide balanced braking pressure. It includes friction material pads meeting the Friction Materials Standards Institute pad number 10x.07270, ensuring compatibility and performance. The inlet thread size is M10-1.00 with a banjo fitting type, and the bleeder screw also uses an M10-1.00 thread size for straightforward brake fluid bleeding.

About the Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Line

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line offers remanufactured calipers that come pre-assembled with high-quality brake pads and necessary components, designed to reduce installation time and ensure consistent braking performance. This product line focuses on delivering quiet operation and reliable stopping power, making it suitable for front axle applications on various domestic vehicles, including Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Classic, Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am
• Addresses issues with uneven brake pad wear or sticking caliper pistons
• Solves brake noise problems with included Posi-Quiet friction material pads
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow with included bleeder screw and banjo inlet fitting
• Improves braking response and safety by replacing remanufactured caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s front axle position before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket and hardware kit number 117.62034 for proper fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
• Refer to vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.62124 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using quality aluminum casting and piston materials. The product includes a caliper boot and seal kit (part number 143.62034) for long-term durability. 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 product documentation or supplier.