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Centric 102.08890 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Kia Vehicles
The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.08890 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material and integrated pad wear sensors, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and safety.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes pad shims for noise reduction and smooth operation
- Pad wear sensor included and prepared for accurate wear monitoring
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
- Set contains 4 pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
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 solution with a focus on durability and consistent friction. The semi-metallic composition balances heat dissipation and wear resistance, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line includes features such as integrally molded friction material and pad wear sensor compatibility, enhancing both safety and maintenance convenience.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 102.08890) is engineered for Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra models. Each pad measures approximately 129.2 mm in width, 51.2 mm in height, and 15.9 mm in overall thickness, ensuring precise fitment. The set includes four pads, with two pads equipped with one wear sensor to provide timely alerts for pad replacement. While mounting hardware is not included, the pads come with shims to reduce noise and vibration during braking.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra
- Addresses brake noise issues through included pad shims
- Improves braking response and safety with semi-metallic friction material
- Enables timely maintenance with included pad wear sensor
- Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Kia model before installation. This set does not include mounting hardware, so verify if your vehicle requires new hardware or if existing components are reusable. Properly install the included pad shims to minimize noise and vibration. Confirm the pad wear sensor connection is secure to maintain accurate wear monitoring.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.08890 undergoes rigorous manufacturing controls to ensure consistent performance and safety. For warranty details, refer to Centric’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 102.08890 |
| Position | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.50002 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.016 |
| Inner Pad Height | 51.200 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.626 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.087 |
| Inner Pad Width | 129.200 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.016 |
| Outer Pad Height | 51.200 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.626 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.087 |
| Outer Pad Width | 129.200 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.7 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.55 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Front | 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.