Centric 103.08920 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08920 offers a reliable braking solution specifically designed for Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Mazda Protege and Protege5 vehicles

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material composition, which is known for producing less brake dust and offering quieter operation compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and consistent braking performance. The set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with matching dimensions: an overall thickness of 0.535 inches (13.6 mm), height of 1.520 inches (38.6 mm), and width of 3.957 inches (100.5 mm). Pad shims are included to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. Note that mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included with this set.

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to provide a balance of performance and comfort. This product line focuses on ceramic friction materials that reduce brake dust and noise, making them suitable for drivers seeking a quieter braking experience without sacrificing stopping power. The 103.08920 part number is tailored for specific Mazda models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mazda Protege and Protege5
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Addresses fading or reduced braking performance due to old pads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Mazda Protege or Protege5 before installation
• Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces prior to pad installation
• Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Check brake fluid level and inspect other brake components during installation
• Properly bed in new ceramic brake pads to optimize performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number 103.08920 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.