Centric 103.03990 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.03990 offers a durable and precise braking solution designed specifically for select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent performance and reliable stopping power.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with pad shims for noise reduction
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to meet the demands of drivers seeking a balance between performance and comfort. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that reduces brake dust and noise while maintaining effective stopping power. The pads are drilled for spreader springs and include pad shims to minimize vibration and squeal, enhancing the overall braking experience for vehicles like the Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with an outer pad height of 2.059 inches (52.3 mm) and width of 5.110 inches (129.8 mm). The outer pad thickness measures 0.591 inches (15 mm), while the inner pad thickness is slightly thicker at 0.630 inches (16 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring long-lasting adhesion and consistent performance. The set weighs approximately 3.25 lbs (1.48 kgs) and comes prepared for pad wear sensors, with two pads equipped with one sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included pad shims
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance with ceramic friction material
• Alerts drivers to pad wear with integrated wear sensor compatibility
• Addresses brake dust accumulation common with metallic pads

Installation Notes and Tips

These brake pads do not include mounting hardware; ensure existing hardware is inspected and replaced if necessary. The pads are drilled for spreader springs, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system. Proper installation of the pad wear sensor is essential for accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications and brake system bleeding procedures after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.03990 undergoes rigorous testing for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.