Centric 103.05060 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Select GM Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.05060 offers a durable and consistent braking solution for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide reliable stopping power and enhanced safety.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with 1 integrated pad wear sensor
• Pad shims included to minimize noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for a range of GM vehicles. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that offers consistent performance, reduced brake dust, and quieter operation compared to semi-metallic pads. The inclusion of pad wear sensors ensures timely maintenance alerts, helping maintain optimal braking performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads designed specifically for models such as the Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier, Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, Sunbird, and Sunfire. The outer pad dimensions measure approximately 2.571 inches in height, 7.469 inches in width, and 0.504 inches in thickness, while the inner pads measure 2.654 inches in height, 5.811 inches in width, and 0.602 inches in thickness. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and performance. The set weighs approximately 3.8 lbs and includes pad shims but does not include mounting hardware.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible GM vehicles
• 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
• Addresses brake dust accumulation issues common with other pad types

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation. This set is prepared for pad wear sensor installation; verify sensor connection during replacement. Mounting hardware is not included, so retain or purchase necessary hardware separately. Properly clean and inspect the brake rotor surface before installing new pads. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and test brakes carefully after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OE standards. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.05060 undergoes rigorous testing for performance and durability. 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.