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Centric 102.12570 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Cadillac and Saab
The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.12570 offers dependable braking performance for select Cadillac and Saab models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for your vehicle's disc brake system.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
- Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
- Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
- Compatible with Cadillac and Saab 9-3 and BLS models
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 vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction compounds that offer a balance of braking power, fade resistance, and pad life. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and performance throughout the pad’s lifespan.
Product Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions to fit the braking system of Cadillac and Saab 9-3 and BLS models. The outer pads measure approximately 3.059 inches (77.7 mm) in height and 6.161 inches (156.5 mm) in width, while the inner pads measure 2.898 inches (73.6 mm) in height and 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) in width. Both inner and outer pads have an overall thickness of 0.744 inches (18.9 mm). The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing for easy sensor installation if your vehicle requires it. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Cadillac 9-3 and Saab BLS
- Addresses brake noise and vibration with included pad shims
- Helps restore consistent braking performance and pedal feel
- Suitable for vehicles requiring semi-metallic friction material for balanced wear and stopping power
- Prepared for pad wear sensor to maintain brake system monitoring
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Since mounting hardware is not included, inspect existing hardware for wear and replace if necessary. The included pad shims should be installed to minimize noise and vibration. If your vehicle uses pad wear sensors, install them according to manufacturer instructions as these pads are prepared for sensor installation but do not include the sensors themselves.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are designed to provide reliable braking performance. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance protocols. For specific warranty details, please refer to Centric’s official warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
| Part Number | 102.12570 |
| Position | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 3.059 |
| Outer Pad Height | 77.700 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.898 |
| Inner Pad Height | 73.600 |
| Outer Pad Width | 156.500 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.161 |
| Inner Pad Width | 155.200 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.744 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 18.900 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.744 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 18.900 |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.33032 |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.39 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 5.25 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | Aero | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | Aero | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.8L | V6 | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2008 | Cadillac | BLS | Front | 2.8L - 314mm Front Disc; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||||
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | BLS | Front | 2.8L - 314mm Front Disc; C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||||
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | Front | C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||||
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 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.