Centric 103.08980 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08980 offers reliable braking performance for Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ram 1500, Durango, and Dakota, these ceramic brake pads provide consistent stopping power with integrated wear sensor technology.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Pad shims included to minimize noise and vibration
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 pads with 1 wear sensor included

Detailed Product Description

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered with ceramic friction material, which offers a balance of performance and longevity while producing less brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent wear and reliable braking response. This set includes four pads, prepared for use with a pad wear sensor, which is included to help monitor pad life and maintain safety. Pad shims are also included to reduce noise and vibration during braking. These pads are designed with precise dimensions, including an outer and inner pad height of 1.945 inches (49.4 mm), width of 6.551 inches (166.4 mm), and overall thickness of 0.626 inches (15.9 mm), ensuring proper fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models, including:

• Chrysler Aspen
• Dodge Dakota and Durango
• Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Classic, and Ram 1500 Van
• Ram 4000

These pads are designed to meet the braking demands of these vehicles, providing consistent stopping power and wear characteristics suitable for daily driving and moderate load conditions.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation
• Verify the pad wear sensor is properly connected and functioning
• Use the correct hardware kit (Centric part number 117.67006) if mounting hardware replacement is needed
• Check rotor condition and replace or resurface if necessary for optimal performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08980 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent 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.

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets from Centric are designed to deliver a balance of quiet operation, low dust generation, and reliable braking performance. This product line focuses on ceramic friction materials that provide consistent stopping power while minimizing noise and rotor wear. The inclusion of pad wear sensor compatibility and pad shims reflects the line's attention to both safety and comfort for drivers of compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles.