Centric 103.08750 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08750 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed specifically for the ML320, ML350, and ML430, these ceramic disc brake pads offer consistent stopping power and durability.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to minimize noise and vibration
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, and ML430 models
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.969 inches height, 5.512 inches width, 0.626 inches thickness

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 reduce brake dust and noise compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent wear and reliable braking response, making them suitable for daily driving conditions on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads, each with integrally molded ceramic friction material that enhances durability and braking consistency. The pads come with pre-installed shims to help reduce noise and vibration during braking. While mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for, the pads are designed to fit precisely on Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, and ML430 models. The dimensions of the pads are carefully matched to OEM specifications, with an outer and inner pad height of 1.969 inches (50 mm), width of 5.512 inches (140 mm), and thickness of 0.626 inches (15.9 mm). The total weight of the set is approximately 3.25 lbs (1.48 kg).

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, and ML430
• Reduction of brake noise and vibration through included pad shims
• Improved brake dust control with ceramic friction material
• Restoration of consistent braking performance and pedal feel
• Addressing uneven pad wear with integrally molded friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08750 requires removal of the existing brake pads and inspection of the rotors for wear or damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, it is recommended to reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase separately if needed. Ensure the brake caliper slides and hardware are clean and lubricated to prevent uneven pad wear. The included pad shims should be installed as provided to minimize noise. Always follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous testing for performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.