Centric 103.04990 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.04990 offers a reliable braking solution for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for models like the Crown Victoria and Town Car.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads per set
• Pad shims included for noise reduction
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, Mercury full-size sedans and SUVs

Product Line Details: C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The 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. The integrally molded friction material ensures durability and consistent wear, making them suitable for vehicles such as the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions to fit specific vehicle models. The outer pads measure approximately 2.453 inches in height and 7.831 inches in width, while the inner pads are slightly smaller at 2.402 inches in height and 5.618 inches in width. Thickness varies between outer pads at 0.583 inches and inner pads at 0.654 inches, ensuring proper fit and function. Pad shims are included to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. Note that mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for this set.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Crown Victoria
• Lincoln Town Car
• Mercury Grand Marquis
• Ford LTD Crown Victoria
• Lincoln Continental and Mark VI

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these full-size sedans and luxury vehicles, providing reliable stopping power for daily driving and highway use.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model before installation
• Pad shims are included; install them to reduce brake noise
• Use the appropriate Centric hardware kit (part number 117.61015) if mounting hardware replacement is needed
• Check rotor condition and replace or resurface if necessary for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.