Centric 102.02420 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet and Toyota

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.02420 offers dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet and Toyota models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Toyota Camry, Corolla, MR2, and Chevrolet Nova.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.870 inches height, 4.713 inches width, 0.591 inches thickness
• Drilled for spreader springs to aid heat dissipation and pad stability

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 range of vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction compounds that offer a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and performance throughout the pad’s service life, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on models such as the Toyota Tercel, Geo Prizm, and Chevrolet Paseo.

Product Details and Specifications

Part number 102.02420 includes four disc brake pads without mounting hardware or pad wear sensors. The pads come with pre-installed shims to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Both outer and inner pads share identical dimensions, ensuring uniform wear and fitment. The pads are drilled for spreader springs, which help maintain pad alignment and improve heat management under braking stress. Weighing approximately 2.4 lbs, this set is designed for compatibility with specific Chevrolet and Toyota models, including the Camry, Celica, Corolla, MR2, Nova, Paseo, Prizm, and Tercel.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Chevrolet and Toyota vehicles
• Reduction of brake noise and vibration through included pad shims
• Improved braking consistency with semi-metallic friction material
• Addressing uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material
• Maintaining brake system performance without pad wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.02420 requires removal of the existing brake pads and cleaning of the caliper assembly. Note that mounting hardware is not included and should be inspected or replaced separately if worn. The pads are drilled for spreader springs, so ensure proper alignment during installation to maintain pad stability. Use appropriate brake lubricant on contact points to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s make and model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OE standards. While specific warranty details for part number 102.02420 are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult Centric’s official documentation or authorized distributors.