Centric 102.13080 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.13080 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mini Cooper vehicles. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set balances durability and effective stopping power for everyday driving conditions.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Mini Cooper models

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material, which offers a balance between performance and longevity. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and consistent wear. The set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with precise dimensions: outer pad height of 2.087 inches (53.0 mm), inner pad height of 2.563 inches (65.1 mm), and widths of 5.169 inches (131.3 mm) for both inner and outer pads. The overall thickness for both inner and outer pads is 0.665 inches (16.9 mm). Pad shims are included to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. While the set is prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensors themselves are not included. Mounting hardware is also not included but can be sourced separately using hardware kit number 117.33037.

About the C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to provide dependable braking performance with semi-metallic friction material. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of durability, heat dissipation, and stopping power suitable for a wide range of vehicles, including the Mini Cooper. These pads are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making them a practical choice for replacement brake components.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement disc brake pads for Mini Cooper models
• Addresses issues such as brake fade under normal driving conditions
• Helps reduce brake noise and vibration with included shims
• Suitable for restoring braking performance on worn or damaged pads
• Prepared for integration with pad wear sensor systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.13080 on a Mini Cooper, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify the condition of existing hardware or order the compatible hardware kit 117.33037 if replacement is needed. The pads are prepared for wear sensors, so if your vehicle uses these sensors, install them accordingly. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OE standards. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.