Centric 103.04710 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.04710 offers reliable braking performance specifically designed for Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power while maintaining low noise and dust levels.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material, known for its stable performance and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The pads come prepared for a pad wear sensor, with one sensor included in the set to monitor pad life effectively. Both inner and outer pads measure 1.528 inches (38.8 mm) in height and 4.252 inches (108 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.591 inches (15 mm), ensuring proper fit and consistent contact with the brake rotor. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad integrity and wear resistance. While mounting hardware is not included, pad shims are provided to help minimize noise and vibration during braking.

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to deliver a balance of performance and comfort. This product line focuses on ceramic friction materials that offer quieter operation and less brake dust, making them suitable for daily driving conditions. The inclusion of pad wear sensor compatibility supports proactive maintenance, which is critical for vehicle safety and brake system longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement disc brake pads for Subaru Impreza models
• Replacement disc brake pads for Subaru Legacy models
• Addresses issues such as brake noise, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency
• Helps maintain consistent stopping power under normal driving conditions
• Supports vehicles equipped with pad wear sensor systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric 103.04710 disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase separately (hardware kit number 117.47005). Properly install the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Verify the pad wear sensor is correctly connected to enable accurate wear monitoring. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides these C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets with a focus on quality and durability. The pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.