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Centric 102.02970 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Geo, and Isuzu
The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.02970 offers dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Isuzu vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Chevrolet I-Mark and Geo Spectrum, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
- Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.791 inches (45.5 mm) height, 3.740 inches (95 mm) width, 0.563 inches (14.3 mm) thickness
- Weight approximately 2.10 lbs (0.95 kg) per set
- Does not include pad wear sensors or mounting hardware
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 balance between braking performance and pad longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads are integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent friction and structural integrity. The inclusion of pad shims helps minimize noise and vibration during braking, enhancing overall driving comfort. This product line is tailored for drivers seeking dependable replacement pads that meet or exceed OEM specifications for compatible vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set is designed for precise fitment on Chevrolet I-Mark, Geo Spectrum, and select Isuzu models. Each set contains four pads, with outer and inner pads matching in size and thickness to ensure even wear and optimal braking response. The semi-metallic composition offers a good balance of heat dissipation and durability, suitable for everyday driving conditions. Note that this set does not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, so verify compatibility with your vehicle's existing components before installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Chevrolet I-Mark and Geo Spectrum
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues through included pad shims
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
- Helps restore proper braking performance after extended use
- Suitable for vehicles requiring semi-metallic friction material for balanced wear and performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet I-Mark, Geo Spectrum, or Isuzu models before installation
- Inspect rotors and hardware; replace or service as needed since mounting hardware is not included
- Clean caliper and mounting surfaces to prevent uneven pad wear
- Use proper tools and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation
- Test brakes carefully after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OEM standards. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.02970 undergoes rigorous manufacturing and quality control processes to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to this part number.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 102.02970 |
| Position | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.791 |
| Inner Pad Height | 45.500 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.563 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 14.300 |
| Inner Pad Width | 3.740 |
| Inner Pad Width | 95.000 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.791 |
| Outer Pad Height | 45.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.563 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 14.300 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.740 |
| Outer Pad Width | 95.000 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.95 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 2.10 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Geo | Spectrum | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Express | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | CL | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | CL Plus | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Base | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Express | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | CL | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | CL Plus | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Base | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.