Centric 102.12940 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for BMW X4, X5, and X6

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.12940 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for BMW X4, X5, and X6 models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide balanced performance and long-lasting wear.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective braking and heat dissipation
• 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 BMW X4, X5, and X6 models

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 fit, form, and function. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction compounds that offer a balance between performance and durability, making them suitable for daily driving and moderate performance needs. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and wear, while included pad shims help minimize noise during braking.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads, with outer pad dimensions measuring approximately 3.016 inches in height, 6.720 inches in width, and 0.756 inches in overall thickness. Inner pads measure about 3.031 inches in height, 6.740 inches in width, and 0.736 inches in thickness. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy sensor installation if desired. Note that mounting hardware is not included but can be sourced separately (hardware kit number 117.34029).

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW X4, X5, and X6
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included pad shims
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Suitable for drivers seeking semi-metallic pads for balanced performance
• Prepared for pad wear sensors to maintain timely brake maintenance alerts

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 using the compatible hardware kit 117.34029. Properly seat the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Verify sensor compatibility if installing pad wear sensors, as the pads are prepared but do not include sensors.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.