Centric 103.07310 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.07310 offers reliable braking performance for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Corvette, GTO, and XLR, this disc brake pad set integrates ceramic friction material and wear sensor compatibility to maintain consistent stopping power.

• Ceramic friction material for reduced noise and dust
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Pad shims included to minimize vibration
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.07310 is engineered with ceramic friction material that provides stable braking performance while reducing brake dust and noise. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and consistent wear. This set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with identical dimensions: an overall thickness of 14.6 mm (0.575 inches), height of 63.2 mm (2.488 inches), and width of 183.6 mm (7.228 inches). The pads come prepared for a wear sensor, and the set includes one sensor to monitor pad life and alert drivers when replacement is needed. Pad shims are included to reduce vibration and brake noise, although mounting hardware is not part of this set.

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 drivers requiring reliable braking components. This product line focuses on ceramic friction materials that offer quieter operation and less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The inclusion of wear sensor compatibility supports proactive maintenance, making these pads suitable for performance-oriented vehicles such as the Chevrolet Corvette, Pontiac GTO, and Cadillac XLR.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Cadillac XLR
• Chevrolet Corvette
• Pontiac GTO

This disc brake pad set is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and optimal braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims
• Brake dust minimization with ceramic friction material
• Timely brake pad replacement alerts via included wear sensor
• Consistent braking performance with integrally molded friction material
• Wear monitoring to prevent unexpected brake failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.07310, ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Although mounting hardware is not included, verify that existing hardware is in good condition or replace as necessary. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to ensure proper pad seating. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality assurance through precise manufacturing standards and material selection. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty terms, refer to Centric’s official documentation.