Centric 102.14670 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for GM Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.14670 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Buick Verano, Cadillac ATS, and Chevrolet Cruze, these pads provide consistent stopping power with integrated wear sensor technology.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes pad shims for noise reduction and smooth operation
• Prepared for and includes one pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads compatible with front or rear axle

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

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to provide a reliable balance between braking performance and pad longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer effective heat dissipation and consistent friction levels under various driving conditions. The integrally molded friction material ensures the pads maintain structural integrity throughout their service life. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for vehicles including the Buick Encore, Cadillac ATS, and Chevrolet Volt.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 102.14670) includes four pads with dimensions tailored for precise fitment: outer and inner pad heights of 2.406 inches (61.1 mm), widths of 5.831 inches (148.1 mm), and overall thickness of 0.709 inches (18 mm). Two of the pads come equipped with one integrated wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is necessary. Note that mounting hardware is not included; however, pad shims are provided to reduce noise and vibration. The total weight of the set is approximately 4.00 lbs (1.82 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Verano, Encore
• Cadillac ATS
• Chevrolet Cruze, Trax, Volt

This brake pad set is designed for drivers seeking replacement disc pads that maintain factory-level braking performance and safety on these specific GM models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by missing or damaged shims
• Delayed wear detection without integrated pad wear sensors
• Uneven pad wear from inferior friction material attachment
• Brake fade under moderate to heavy use conditions

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. Properly install the included pad shims to minimize noise and vibration. Connect the pad wear sensor securely to the vehicle’s monitoring system to enable accurate wear alerts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric’s C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The pads undergo rigorous quality control 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. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 102.14670.