{"product_id":"centric-102-16940-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 102.16940 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.16940 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the A180, CLA250, and GLA250.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including A180, B250e, CLA45 AMG, and GLA250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for braking performance and durability. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction material that offers a balance between stopping power and pad longevity. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact with the rotor, while included pad shims help minimize noise and vibration during braking. These pads are prepared for wear sensors, allowing easy integration with your vehicle’s monitoring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads, each with an outer and inner pad height of 2.811 inches (71.4 mm), width of 5.669 inches (144 mm), and overall thickness of 0.724 inches (18.4 mm). The friction material is semi-metallic, providing a reliable balance of heat dissipation and wear resistance. While mounting hardware is not included, the set comes with two tension springs to assist with installation. The total weight of the set is approximately 4.55 lbs (2.07 kgs).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz A180 and A200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz B180, B250, B250e, and B Electric Drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG and CLA250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz GLA250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration caused by missing or damaged shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear affecting stopping consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pad wear sensor compatibility for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-related brake fade during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese Centric brake pads are prepared for pad wear sensors but do not include the sensors themselves. Ensure your vehicle’s sensor is compatible and install accordingly. Mounting hardware is not included; verify if your existing hardware is reusable or if a separate hardware kit (Centric part number 117.33023) is required. Properly clean and lubricate caliper components during installation to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are designed to provide consistent braking performance. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance protocols. For warranty details, please refer to Centric’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547143631029,"sku":"BKNJ-102.16940","price":35.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10216940_Ang.jpg?v=1775062239","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-102-16940-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}