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Centric 102.03240 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.03240 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus, these pads provide consistent stopping power with a semi-metallic friction material.
Key Features of Centric 102.03240 Brake Pads
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material attachment
- Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.091 inches (height), 7.402 inches (width), 0.614 inches (thickness)
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Continental, Sable, and Taurus models
- 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 braking solution with semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and wear resistance. This product line focuses on delivering consistent braking performance for a range of domestic vehicles, including the Ford Taurus and Lincoln Continental. The integrally molded friction material ensures secure attachment to the backing plate, enhancing durability and safety.
Product Description and Specifications
This Centric disc brake pad set (part number 102.03240) includes four pads designed for left and right outer and inner positions. The pads feature a semi-metallic composition that offers effective braking under various driving conditions. Pad shims are included to minimize noise and vibration during operation. The pads do not come with mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, so these components should be sourced separately if needed. Each pad measures approximately 2.091 inches in height, 7.402 inches in width, and 0.614 inches in overall thickness, fitting the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models precisely.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable
- Reduces brake noise and vibration with included pad shims
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Addresses uneven pad wear and fading under normal driving conditions
- Suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make, model, and year before installation
- Since mounting hardware is not included, inspect and replace hardware as necessary
- Ensure brake rotors are in good condition or resurface/replace if needed for optimal pad performance
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing brake pads
- Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation
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 102.03240 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.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 102.03240 |
| Position | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.64001 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.091 |
| Inner Pad Height | 53.100 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.614 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.600 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.402 |
| Inner Pad Width | 188.000 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | Left & Right Outer Pads |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.091 |
| Outer Pad Height | 53.100 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.614 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.600 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.402 |
| Outer Pad Width | 188.000 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.95 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.30 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.