Centric 102.06780 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.06780 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car, these pads provide consistent stopping power with durable 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 Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.795 inches (height), 5.689 inches (width), 0.673 inches (thickness)

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 variety of domestic vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction material that offers a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and wear, while included pad shims help minimize noise during operation. These pads are designed without pad wear sensors and do not include mounting hardware, making them suitable for vehicles that do not require these components.

Product Details and Specifications

The Centric part number 102.06780 includes four disc brake pads prepared for vehicles without pad wear sensors. Both outer and inner pads measure 2.795 inches in height, 5.689 inches in width, and 0.673 inches in overall thickness, ensuring proper fitment and performance. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking response. While mounting hardware is not included, pad shims are provided to help reduce brake noise and vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Crown Victoria
• Lincoln Town Car
• Mercury Grand Marquis

This disc brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and reliable braking performance.

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
• Decreased stopping power from aging or glazed pads
• Brake fade during extended use or heavy braking conditions
• Replacement of original semi-metallic pads for consistent performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that your vehicle does not require pad wear sensors or mounting hardware, as these are not included with part number 102.06780. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces thoroughly to ensure proper pad seating. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reinstalling caliper components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. 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 part number 102.06780.