{"product_id":"centric-102-07681-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 102.07681 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.07681 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with integrated pad wear sensors and semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims for noise reduction and proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne pad equipped with a wear sensor and 155mm wire for monitoring brake pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains 4 disc brake pads compatible with front or rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to meet OE specifications for a range of vehicles, including Audi and Volkswagen models. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction material that offers a balance between braking performance and pad durability. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures consistent pad integrity and wear characteristics, making it suitable for daily driving conditions and moderate performance demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set (part number 102.07681) features pads with an outer and inner height of 54.7 mm (2.154 inches), width of 146 mm (5.748 inches), and overall thickness of 18.5 mm (0.728 inches). The pads come with rose clips and are prepared for use with a pad wear sensor, which is included on one pad with a 155 mm long wire. Mounting hardware is not included but can be sourced separately (hardware kit number 117.64001). The total weight of the set is approximately 1.73 kg (3.8 lbs).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Volkswagen Bora, Caddy, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, Jetta City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso fits Volkswagen Saveiro and Up! models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or noisy brake pads causing reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pad wear sensor alerts for timely replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shudder or vibration due to uneven pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by missing or damaged pad shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stopping power from degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify the condition of existing hardware or order the recommended hardware kit 117.64001 separately. Properly connect the pad wear sensor wire to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric’s C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability and consistent performance. This product includes a pad wear sensor to help maintain safe braking intervals. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44540932587701,"sku":"BKNJ-102.07681","price":30.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10207681_Fro.jpg?v=1775062109","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-102-07681-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}