Centric 102.12740 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Dodge, GMC, and Jeep

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.12740 offers dependable braking performance for select Dodge, GMC, and Jeep models. Designed with integrated pad wear sensors and semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and longevity
• Includes pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with one sensor included for two pads
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)

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 range of vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction compounds that offer a balance between braking efficiency and pad life. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and wear, while the inclusion of pad shims helps minimize noise during operation. These pads are designed for vehicles requiring reliable stopping power under various driving conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 102.12740) features semi-metallic friction material known for its durability and heat dissipation. The pads come prepared for wear sensors, with one sensor included for two pads, allowing timely alerts for pad replacement. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 1.783 inches (45.3 mm) in height, 4.591 inches (116.6 mm) in width, and 0.630 inches (16 mm) in overall thickness. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure and stable fit. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge Liberty
• GMC Yukon XL
• Jeep Liberty
• Jeep Nitro
• Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, providing a direct replacement that maintains factory braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or noisy brake pads causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake pad wear sensor alerts for timely maintenance
• Brake vibration or squealing due to missing or damaged shims
• Uneven pad wear from inferior friction material attachment
• Reduced stopping power under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. This set does not include mounting hardware, so verify existing hardware condition or order separately if needed (hardware kit number 117.61042). Properly install the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Connect the pad wear sensor correctly to enable accurate wear monitoring. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.12740 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent friction and wear characteristics. Weight of the set is approximately 2.75 lbs (1.25 kgs). Warranty details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or Centric directly.