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Centric 102.05650 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Volvo Models
The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.05650 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for select Volvo vehicles. Engineered to meet the demands of Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 models, these pads provide dependable stopping power without the inclusion of pad wear sensors or mounting hardware.
- 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
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.559 inches (65 mm) height, 4.921 inches (125 mm) width, 0.657 inches (16.7 mm) thickness
- Weight approximately 3.25 lbs (1.48 kgs) per set
About the C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to provide a reliable braking experience with semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded for consistent wear and performance. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity, making it suitable for a range of Volvo vehicles. The inclusion of pad shims helps minimize noise, enhancing overall driving comfort.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set, part number 102.05650, is prepared for use on Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 models. The pads do not include a pad wear sensor or mounting hardware, so these components must be sourced separately if required. Each set contains four pads, with both outer and inner pads sharing identical dimensions: 2.559 inches (65 mm) in height, 4.921 inches (125 mm) in width, and 0.657 inches (16.7 mm) in thickness. The friction material is semi-metallic and integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent contact and braking performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780
- Addresses brake noise issues through included pad shims
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Helps restore proper stopping distances
- Suitable for routine maintenance and brake system overhauls
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.05650, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced or replaced if necessary. Since mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included, verify compatibility and availability of these components before installation. Properly clean and lubricate caliper slides and hardware to prevent uneven pad wear. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration during braking.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number 102.05650 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult Centric's official documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 102.05650 |
| Position | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.90002 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.559 |
| Inner Pad Height | 65.000 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.657 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 16.700 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.921 |
| Inner Pad Width | 125.000 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.559 |
| Outer Pad Height | 65.000 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.657 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 16.700 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.921 |
| Outer Pad Width | 125.000 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.48 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3.25 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Volvo | 780 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | Volvo | 740 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1984 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1983 | Volvo | 760 | Front | Girling Caliper; 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.