Centric 102.13090 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.13090 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. These brake pads offer reliable stopping power with a semi-metallic friction material composition, engineered to meet the demands of everyday driving and maintain consistent performance.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes 4 disc brake pads per set, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles

Product Line Details: C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to provide a balance between performance and longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer effective heat dissipation and consistent braking response. The integrally molded friction material ensures durability and reliable wear characteristics, making them a practical choice for Mini Cooper owners seeking dependable replacement parts.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Centric disc brake pad set (part number 102.13090) includes four pads with the following dimensions: outer pad height of 1.531 inches (38.9 mm), inner pad height of 1.909 inches (48.5 mm), and a consistent width of 3.760 inches (95.5 mm) for both inner and outer pads. The overall thickness for both inner and outer pads is 0.638 inches (16.2 mm). The pads come with shims to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. While mounting hardware is not included, the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing for easy sensor installation if desired.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mini Cooper vehicles
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included pad shims
• Helps restore consistent braking performance and pedal feel
• Suitable for drivers experiencing reduced stopping power or uneven pad wear
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation to maintain brake system monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.13090, ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Although mounting hardware is not included, it is recommended to inspect and replace hardware if necessary (hardware kit number 117.34030 is compatible). Properly install the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. If your Mini Cooper is equipped with pad wear sensors, this set is prepared for sensor installation, but the sensor itself must be sourced separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent wear and reliable braking 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.