{"product_id":"centric-103-09180-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 103.09180 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.09180 offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for various BMW models. Engineered with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust for a cleaner driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for smooth and quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 1 Series M, 525i, 535i, 750Li, and M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for ceramic brake pads. This product line focuses on delivering consistent friction performance with reduced noise and dust, making it suitable for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and braking efficiency. The integrally molded friction material ensures durability and reliable wear characteristics across the pad set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 2.717 inches (69.0 mm), width of 6.118 inches (155.4 mm), and overall thickness of 0.748 inches (19.0 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity. While mounting hardware is not included, the set comes with pad shims to help minimize noise and vibration during braking. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy sensor installation if required by the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 1 Series M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528i xDrive, 528xi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 530i, 530xi, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535xi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 545i, 550i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 645Ci, 650i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 760i, 760Li\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent braking performance with ceramic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced brake dust accumulation for cleaner wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor to maintain safety monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable friction material attachment for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pads (part number 103.09180) do not include mounting hardware, so ensure you have the appropriate hardware kit (Centric kit number 117.34024) if needed. The outer pads feature a rose clip for secure installation. Pads are prepared for wear sensors, but sensors must be sourced separately if your BMW model requires them. Proper cleaning of the rotor surface and careful alignment of the pads and shims will help optimize braking performance and reduce noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are designed to provide reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547524329653,"sku":"BKNJ-103.09180","price":41.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10309180_Fro_eaca8e43-bbe3-41b0-8f19-15e2f87aeb68.jpg?v=1775062333","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-103-09180-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}