Centric 103.06900 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.06900 offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Engineered with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads (left and right sides)
• Pad shims included for noise reduction and proper fit
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material composition, which is known for its stable friction coefficient and quieter operation compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and wear consistency. The set includes four pads, covering both left and right sides, with pad shims included to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary. The outer and inner pad dimensions are precisely matched, with an overall thickness of 0.614 inches (15.6 mm), height of 1.937 inches (49.2 mm), and width of 5.528 inches (140.4 mm), ensuring proper fitment and performance.

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 for daily driving. This product line focuses on ceramic friction materials that reduce brake dust and noise while maintaining effective stopping power. The 103.06900 part number is a representative example tailored for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, emphasizing precise fitment and consistent braking feel.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included pad shims
• Helps restore braking performance and pedal feel
• Minimizes brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Addresses uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

• Inspect existing mounting hardware; replace if worn as hardware is not included
• Ensure proper cleaning of caliper and rotor surfaces before installation
• Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment
• Check brake fluid level and bleed brakes if necessary after installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number 103.06900 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult Centric or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms related to this disc brake pad set.