Centric 103.06190 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.06190 offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and integrated pad wear sensors, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent performance and safety.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrated pad wear sensor
• Pad shims included for noise reduction and proper fit
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor
• Drilled for spreader springs to enhance pad stability
• Compatible with Lexus GS300, GS400, GS430, IS300, SC430, and Toyota Supra

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric disc brake pad set (part number 103.06190) features ceramic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, providing consistent friction and longer pad life. The set includes four pads, with two pads equipped with one wear sensor to alert when replacement is needed. Pad shims are included to minimize noise and vibration during braking. The pads are drilled for spreader springs, which help maintain proper pad alignment and reduce uneven wear. Outer and inner pad dimensions are precisely matched, with a height of 2.512 inches (63.8 mm), width of 5.669 inches (144 mm), and thickness of 0.669 inches (17 mm). This set does not include mounting hardware, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary.

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to provide a balance of performance and comfort. Utilizing ceramic friction material, these pads produce less brake dust and noise compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The inclusion of pad wear sensors and pad shims reflects a focus on safety and noise reduction, making this product line suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking on luxury and performance vehicles such as Lexus and Toyota models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Lexus GS300, GS400, GS430, IS300, SC430, and Toyota Supra
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included pad shims
• Maintains braking performance with ceramic friction material for consistent stopping power
• Alerts driver to pad wear via integrated wear sensor
• Prevents uneven pad wear with drilled design for spreader springs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Inspect existing mounting hardware; replace if worn as hardware is not included
• Ensure proper connection of pad wear sensor for accurate monitoring
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing brake pads
• Check brake rotor condition and resurface or replace if necessary for optimal performance

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 103.06190 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.