{"product_id":"centric-103-06480-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 103.06480 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.06480 offers a durable and consistent braking solution for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique, these ceramic brake pads provide stable performance without the need for additional wear sensors or mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad dimensions precisely engineered for fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to deliver consistent braking performance with ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate. This design enhances pad durability and ensures even wear. The inclusion of pad shims helps reduce noise and vibration during braking, contributing to a smoother driving experience. These pads do not include mounting hardware or pad wear sensors, simplifying installation for vehicles that do not require these components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads, each with an outer and inner pad height of 2.303 inches (58.5 mm), outer pad width of 6.157 inches (156.4 mm), and inner pad width of 6.110 inches (155.2 mm). The overall thickness for both outer and inner pads is 0.709 inches (18 mm). The friction material is ceramic, known for its stable performance and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The pads are prepared without wear sensors and do not come with mounting hardware, making them suitable for vehicles that do not require these features.\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 Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake dust accumulation on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes brake noise and vibration with included pad shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides consistent braking performance with ceramic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles without pad wear sensor requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSince mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware or purchase separately if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure brake rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary for optimal pad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when installing brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest brakes carefully after installation to confirm proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric provides quality assurance for the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547340501173,"sku":"BKNJ-103.06480","price":25.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10306480_Fro.jpg?v=1775062283","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-103-06480-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}