Centric 103.07100 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.07100 offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, E300, SLK200, and SLK230.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads per set
• Pad shims included for noise reduction
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, E300, SLK200, SLK230

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to meet the demands of modern vehicles requiring ceramic brake pads. This product line focuses on delivering consistent friction performance with reduced dust and noise, making it suitable for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and braking efficiency. The integrally molded friction material ensures long-lasting pad integrity and reliable stopping power.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads, each featuring ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate for enhanced durability. The pads come prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy installation of sensors if needed, although the sensors themselves are not included. Pad shims are included to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. The outer pad dimensions measure approximately 2.362 inches in height, 5.965 inches in width, and 0.740 inches in thickness, while the inner pads measure 2.610 inches in height, 5.925 inches in width, and 0.740 inches in thickness. The set weighs approximately 4.75 lbs (2.16 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Mercedes-Benz C230 and C280 models
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E300
• Fits Mercedes-Benz SLK200 and SLK230
• Ideal for replacing worn or damaged disc brake pads
• Suitable for maintaining optimal braking performance on specified Mercedes-Benz vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.07100 requires standard brake service tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware or purchase separately if needed (hardware kit number 117.90010). Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation. Pads are prepared for wear sensors; if your vehicle uses sensors, install them accordingly. Proper bedding-in of new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. 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.