Centric 102.17600 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi, Nissan, and Volkswagen

The Centric C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.17600 offers dependable braking performance for select Audi, Nissan, and Volkswagen models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Nissan Q3.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Compatible with multiple Audi, Nissan, and Volkswagen models

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

The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for a variety of vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction material that offers a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and wear, while included pad shims help minimize noise during operation. These pads are prepared for wear sensors, allowing easy integration with factory monitoring systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 64.6 mm (2.543 inches), width of 160.1 mm (6.303 inches), and overall thickness of 18.9 mm (0.744 inches). The pads weigh approximately 5.25 lbs (2.39 kg) per set. Mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary. The pads do not come with wear sensors but are prepared for their installation, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Audi A3, A3 Quattro, and A3 Sportback e-tron
• Suitable for Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and e-Golf models
• Compatible with Nissan Q2, Q3, Taos, and select Volkswagen Arteon, Caddy, TT, TT Quattro, and TT RS Quattro vehicles
• Addresses brake fade and inconsistent stopping power due to pad wear
• Reduces brake noise and vibration with included pad shims

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 102.17600 before installation
• Inspect and replace mounting hardware if worn, as it is not included with this set
• Pads are prepared for wear sensors; install sensors separately if required by your vehicle
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications and brake system bleeding procedures after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OE fitment requirements. The C-TEK Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 102.17600 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.