Centric 142.65508 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.65508

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.65508 is designed specifically for rear brake applications on Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This remanufactured floating caliper offers reliable braking performance with included brake pads and mounting bracket for a streamlined installation.

• Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty rear brakes
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with cast iron construction
• Includes brake pads and mounting bracket for convenience
• Equipped with two phenolic pistons, 1.752 inch diameter each
• Features banjo-type inlet fitting and bleeder screw with M10-1.00 thread size

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line focuses on delivering remanufactured calipers that come pre-assembled with brake pads and mounting brackets. This reduces installation time and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models. The Posi-Quiet series emphasizes quiet operation and reliable braking performance, making it suitable for heavy-duty trucks like the Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a durable cast iron caliper casting with a floating design, allowing for effective brake pad engagement and even wear. It includes two phenolic pistons, each measuring approximately 1.752 inches in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer and corrosion. The inlet fitting uses a banjo type with a 3/8"-24 thread size, and the bleeder screw is included with an M10-1.00 thread size for easy maintenance. The caliper comes with mounting hardware bracket included but does not include separate mounting hardware. The caliper is designed for the leading axle position on the rear of the vehicle.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake calipers on Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
• Addresses issues with brake pad wear by including new pads in the assembly
• Solves problems related to caliper piston corrosion and sticking with phenolic piston material
• Improves braking consistency and reduces noise with Posi-Quiet design
• Facilitates brake system maintenance with included bleeder screw and mounting bracket

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the mounting bracket is compatible and properly installed as it is included with this caliper. Use the specified 3/8"-24 inlet thread size for brake line connection and verify the bleeder screw is securely tightened to prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware is not included, source the correct hardware kit (part number 117.65014) if needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts (M14-2.00 thread size) and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.65508 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, with Akebono as the original caliper manufacturer. The caliper includes a boot and seal kit reference (143.42028) for maintenance needs. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.