{"product_id":"centric-103-03400-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 103.03400 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.03400 offers a reliable braking solution for various Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for vehicles like the Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Golf SportWagen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 disc brake pads per set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included for noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to deliver a balance of performance and comfort. Utilizing ceramic friction material, these pads are designed to reduce brake dust and noise while maintaining effective stopping power. This product line focuses on providing durable, integrally molded pads that fit precisely without the need for additional mounting hardware, making them suitable for a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads with integrally molded ceramic friction material, ensuring consistent wear and reliable braking. The pads come with shims to minimize noise and vibration during operation. The outer and inner pad dimensions are carefully matched, with a height of 2.083 inches (52.9 mm), width of 3.425 inches (87 mm), and overall thickness of 0.591 inches (15 mm). Weighing approximately 2.00 lbs (0.91 kg), these pads are designed for balanced performance without added weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi models including A1, A3, A4, A6, A8, S4, S6, S8, TT, and Allroad Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen models such as Beetle, Cabrio, Caddy, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Polo, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for drivers seeking replacement disc brake pads for Audi A4 Quattro or Volkswagen Golf SportWagen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent braking performance with ceramic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimized brake dust buildup for cleaner wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable stopping power for daily driving and highway use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set does not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, so ensure existing hardware is in good condition before installation. The pads are prepared for direct installation with included shims to reduce noise. Proper cleaning of the brake rotor surface and use of recommended brake lubricant on contact points will help optimize performance. Always follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric provides quality assurance through precise manufacturing standards for the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance. Using part number 103.03400 ensures compatibility and quality for your Audi or Volkswagen brake system replacement needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547196551349,"sku":"BKNJ-103.03400","price":28.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10303400_Fro.jpg?v=1775062252","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-103-03400-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}