Centric 102.02000 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.02000 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed to meet the demands of vehicles like the Ford Mustang and Lincoln Town Car, these pads provide consistent stopping power with a semi-metallic friction material.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, Crown Victoria, and Town Car
• Outer and inner pad dimensions optimized for precise fitment

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 reliable braking solution with semi-metallic friction material that balances wear resistance and heat dissipation. This product line focuses on delivering consistent braking performance for a range of domestic vehicles, including full-size sedans and luxury models. The integrally molded friction material ensures secure attachment to the backing plate, enhancing durability and performance over time.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads designed for both left and right outer positions. The pads feature integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which offers a good balance between stopping power and pad longevity. Pad shims are included to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. Note that mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for in this set. The outer pads measure approximately 2.413 inches (61.3 mm) in height and 7.831 inches (198.9 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.583 inches (14.8 mm). Inner pads are slightly smaller, with a height of 2.402 inches (61.0 mm), width of 5.618 inches (142.7 mm), and thickness of 0.654 inches (16.6 mm). The total weight of the set is about 5 lbs (2.27 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Mustang
• Ford Crown Victoria and LTD Crown Victoria
• Lincoln Town Car and Continental
• Mercury Grand Marquis and Colony Park
• Lincoln Mark VI and Mark VII

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or uneven brake pad surfaces causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake noise and vibration due to missing or damaged shims
• Overheating and premature pad wear from inferior friction materials
• Inconsistent stopping power in daily driving or highway conditions
• Replacement of original equipment pads for maintenance or repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing brake pads and cleaning of the caliper assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, inspect and replace hardware as needed to ensure proper pad fitment and function. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. This set is not prepared for pad wear sensors, so sensor wiring or indicators will not be compatible. Verify pad dimensions against your vehicle’s specifications before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.02000 undergoes rigorous manufacturing controls to ensure consistent performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.