Centric 102.00540 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Precise Stopping

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.00540 offers dependable braking performance with a focus on durability and consistent friction. Designed for vehicles requiring semi-metallic pads, this set provides a balanced solution for everyday driving and moderate performance needs.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective heat dissipation and wear resistance
• Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material attachment
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.535 inches height, 108.8 mm width, 0.492 inches thickness
• Weight approximately 1.75 lbs (0.8 kg) per set

About the C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to provide a consistent braking feel with semi-metallic friction compounds. This product line focuses on delivering reliable stopping power while maintaining pad longevity and moderate noise control. The integrally molded friction material ensures secure attachment to the backing plate, enhancing durability under typical driving conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This Centric disc brake pad set (part number 102.00540) features semi-metallic friction material known for its balance between performance and wear life. The pads come prepared without pad wear sensors and do not include mounting hardware, but they do include pad shims to help minimize brake noise. Both inner and outer pads share identical dimensions, measuring 1.535 inches in height, 108.8 mm in width, and 0.492 inches in overall thickness, making them suitable for specific vehicle applications requiring these exact sizes.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible vehicles
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during moderate driving conditions
• Reduces brake noise and vibration with included pad shims
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Suitable for vehicles requiring semi-metallic brake pads without wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. This set does not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, so retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces thoroughly before installing the new pads. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Proper bedding-in of the brake pads after installation is recommended to optimize performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.00540 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or Centric directly.