Centric 102.01540 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for GM and More

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.01540 offers dependable braking performance for a range of GM vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, and Cadillac models. Designed with integrated pad wear sensors and semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and longevity
• Includes pad shims for noise reduction and proper fit
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with one sensor included for two pads
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure bonding
• Set includes four disc brake pads (inner and outer)

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

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for a variety of domestic vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic compounds that offer a balance between braking efficiency and pad life, making them suitable for daily driving conditions. The inclusion of pad wear sensors ensures timely maintenance alerts, enhancing safety and convenience.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 102.01540) features semi-metallic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The set includes four pads with pad shims to minimize noise and vibration. Two of the pads are equipped with one wear sensor to monitor pad life. Outer pad dimensions measure approximately 2.551 inches in height, 4.846 inches in width, and 0.524 inches in thickness, while inner pads measure 2.882 inches in height, 6.012 inches in width, and 0.579 inches in thickness. This set weighs about 3.40 lbs (1.55 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick models such as Century, LeMans, Regal, and Riviera
• Cadillac models including DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville
• Chevrolet vehicles like Camaro, El Camino, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and S10 Blazer
• GMC S15, Jimmy, and Sonoma
• Other makes including Isuzu Hombre and Pontiac Firebird, Grand Prix, and Sunburst

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or noisy brake pads causing reduced stopping power
• Brake pad wear sensor alerts for timely replacement
• Brake vibration or squealing due to missing or damaged shims
• Uneven pad wear affecting braking performance
• Replacement for OEM semi-metallic disc brake pads on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

These brake pads do not include mounting hardware; ensure existing hardware is inspected and replaced if necessary. The pads come prepared for wear sensors, with one sensor included for two pads—verify sensor connection during installation. Proper cleaning of the caliper and rotor surfaces is recommended before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the pads or sensor wiring.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides these C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets with quality standards that meet OE requirements. The pads are designed for reliable performance and durability under normal driving conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor.