{"product_id":"centric-103-05990-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 103.05990 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.05990 offers a reliable braking solution for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird, this disc brake pad set provides consistent performance with ceramic friction material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered with integrally molded ceramic friction material, which helps provide smooth and consistent braking performance. This set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with identical dimensions: an outer and inner pad height of 1.882 inches (47.8 mm), width of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm), and overall thickness of 0.661 inches (16.8 mm). The inclusion of pad shims helps minimize noise and vibration during braking. While mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for, this set is designed to meet the specific braking requirements of Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric focus on delivering ceramic-based friction material that balances performance and comfort. This product line emphasizes reduced brake dust and quieter operation compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability and consistent wear, making it suitable for daily driving conditions in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of brake noise and vibration through included pad shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved braking consistency with ceramic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven pad wear with integrally molded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris prior to pad installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSince mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase separately (hardware kit number 117.61023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.05990 is manufactured to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties on their brake products. Consult product packaging or Centric’s official resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547307372725,"sku":"BKNJ-103.05990","price":26.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10305990_Fro.jpg?v=1775062276","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-103-05990-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}