Centric 102.08330 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Select Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.08330 offers dependable braking performance for a range of Chevrolet, Ford, Mazda, Mercury, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and safety.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with pad shims for noise reduction
• Pad wear sensor included and prepared for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Compatible with Chevrolet B2300, B3000, B4000, Equinox, Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, Ranger, Mazda B2300, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Vue

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 light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and wear resistance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Ford Explorer and Chevrolet Equinox. The pads come with integrated wear sensors to alert drivers when replacement is needed, enhancing safety and maintenance convenience.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 2.110 inches (53.6 mm), width of 6.063 inches (154 mm), and overall thickness of 0.650 inches (16.5 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure and consistent fit. Pad shims are included to reduce noise and vibration during braking. While mounting hardware is not included, the pads are prepared for the included pad wear sensor, with two pads featuring one wear sensor for accurate monitoring.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Chevrolet, Ford, Mazda, Mercury, Pontiac, and Saturn models
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included pad shims
• Improves braking response and safety with semi-metallic friction material
• Helps prevent brake fade under moderate to heavy use
• Ensures timely maintenance with integrated pad wear sensor

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, including Chevrolet B2300, Ford Explorer, or Saturn Vue. The set does not include mounting hardware, so retain or purchase necessary hardware separately. Ensure the pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installing the new pads and apply brake lubricant to contact points as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides these C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets with a focus on quality and durability. The pads weigh approximately 4.5 lbs (2.05 kgs) per set, reflecting robust construction. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Centric or your parts provider for exact warranty terms related to part number 102.08330.