Centric 102.14870 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Precise Stopping

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.14870 offers dependable braking performance with integrated wear sensor technology. Designed for vehicles requiring semi-metallic friction material, this set ensures 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 and wire included
• Four pads per set, suitable for front or rear disc brake applications
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit

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

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to provide a reliable braking solution with semi-metallic friction compounds. This product line focuses on delivering consistent friction performance while maintaining durability under various driving conditions. The inclusion of pad wear sensors in select sets, such as part number 102.14870, allows for timely maintenance alerts, enhancing vehicle safety and brake system monitoring.

Product Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 66.8 mm (2.630 inches) and a width of 164.6 mm (6.480 inches). Both pads have an overall thickness of 19.8 mm (0.780 inches), ensuring proper fitment and performance. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, providing a secure bond and consistent braking feel. The set weighs approximately 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs), making it suitable for a range of passenger vehicles equipped with disc brakes.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged semi-metallic disc brake pads
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims
• Helps maintain optimal braking performance with integrated wear sensor
• Suitable for vehicles requiring precise pad dimensions and thickness
• Supports safe stopping by ensuring timely brake pad replacement alerts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 102.14870 disc brake pad set requires removal of the existing pads and inspection of the rotor surface. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse of existing hardware or separate purchase may be necessary. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Applying brake grease to the pad shims can help reduce noise and improve pad seating. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to provide consistent friction and wear characteristics. While specific warranty details for part number 102.14870 should be confirmed with the vehicle manufacturer or authorized distributor, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.