Centric 102.08700 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Lexus LS430

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.08700 is designed specifically for Lexus LS430 models. These disc brake pads provide consistent braking performance with semi-metallic friction material, engineered to meet the demands of daily driving and maintain vehicle safety.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Compatible with Lexus LS430 brake systems

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 reliable stopping power with a focus on durability and consistent friction. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between performance and pad life, making it suitable for a range of driving conditions. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring compatibility and dependable braking for vehicles like the Lexus LS430.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 102.08700) includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 3.059 inches (77.7 mm), width of 4.665 inches (118.5 mm), and overall thickness of 0.622 inches (15.8 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing the risk of delamination. While mounting hardware is not included, pad shims are provided to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. The pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, allowing for easy sensor installation if desired.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Lexus LS430
• Improves braking response and pedal feel
• Reduces brake noise and vibration with included shims
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation
• Maintains consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.08700, ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately. Properly install the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. If your Lexus LS430 is equipped with a pad wear sensor, install the sensor on the prepared pads to maintain warning functionality. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners.

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 safety. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric documentation for complete warranty information.