Centric 103.03560 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.03560 offers a reliable braking solution for Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Camry, Celica, and ES250 models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included for noise reduction and proper fit
• Compatible with Lexus and Toyota Camry, Celica, and ES250
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.126 inches height, 4.720 inches width, 0.591 inches thickness
• Drilled for spreader springs to enhance pad stability

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.03560 features ceramic friction material composition, which is integrally molded to the backing plate for durability and consistent wear. The set includes four pads—two outer and two inner—with identical dimensions: 2.126 inches in height, 4.720 inches in width, and 0.591 inches in overall thickness. Pad shims are included to help reduce noise and vibration during braking. Although mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for, the pads are drilled for spreader springs, which assist in maintaining proper pad alignment and performance. The total weight of the set is approximately 2.75 lbs (1.25 kgs).

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to provide a balance of performance and comfort. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that offers quieter braking and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The integrally molded friction material and inclusion of pad shims contribute to a stable and smooth braking experience, making these pads suitable for daily driving conditions on compatible Lexus and Toyota models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Lexus Camry, Toyota Camry, Celica, and ES250
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration with included shims
• Improves braking consistency with ceramic friction material
• Addresses pad alignment issues with drilled spreader spring design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Lexus or Toyota model before installation
• Pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for; check if your vehicle requires separate sensors
• Use the appropriate Centric hardware kit (part number 117.44025) if mounting hardware replacement is needed
• Ensure proper cleaning and lubrication of caliper components during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design ensure consistent wear and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.