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Centric 102.12520 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Smart Vehicles
The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.12520 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Smart Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material and integrated pad wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes pad shims for noise reduction and smooth operation
- Prepared for and includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Set contains 4 disc brake pads (2 pads with 1 wear sensor)
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
About the C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for a variety of vehicles, including select Smart models. This product line focuses on semi-metallic compounds that offer a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent performance and reduces the risk of delamination, while the inclusion of pad shims helps minimize noise and vibration during braking.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 102.12520) is compatible with Smart Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster vehicles. Each pad measures approximately 70.3 mm in height, 89.9 mm in width, and 14.9 mm in overall thickness, providing precise fitment. The set includes four pads, with two pads equipped with one integrated pad wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is necessary. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Smart Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues through included pad shims
- Helps maintain consistent braking performance with semi-metallic friction material
- Supports timely brake maintenance with integrated pad wear sensor
- Prevents brake fade under normal driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Smart model before installation. This set does not include mounting hardware, so retain or purchase necessary components separately. Properly clean and inspect the brake rotor surface before installing new pads. Verify the pad wear sensor connection to maintain accurate monitoring. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing brake components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OE standards. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.12520 undergoes rigorous manufacturing controls to ensure durability and performance. 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.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 102.12520 |
| Position | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.768 |
| Inner Pad Height | 70.300 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.587 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 14.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 3.539 |
| Inner Pad Width | 89.900 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.768 |
| Outer Pad Height | 70.300 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.587 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 14.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.539 |
| Outer Pad Width | 89.900 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.82 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.00 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2012 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2011 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2010 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Cabrio | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Roadster | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Smart | Crossblade | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Smart | Roadster | 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.