Centric 103.12860 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.12860 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select INFINITI and Nissan vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Armada, QX56, and TITAN, this disc brake pad set integrates advanced ceramic friction material for consistent stopping power.

• Includes 4 ceramic disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Equipped with pad wear sensor compatibility; 2 pads include 1 wear sensor
• Pad shims included for noise reduction and proper fit
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.469 inches (62.7 mm) height, 6.689 inches (169.9 mm) width, 0.705 inches (17.9 mm) thickness
• Drilled for spreader springs to aid in heat dissipation and pad stability
• Weight approximately 4.8 lbs (2.18 kgs)

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 durability using ceramic friction material. This product line focuses on delivering quieter braking with reduced dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent wear and reliable braking response, making it suitable for vehicles requiring precise stopping power such as the Nissan TITAN and INFINITI Armada.

Product Details and Specifications

This Centric disc brake pad set (part number 103.12860) features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and consistent friction performance. The set includes four pads, two of which are equipped with a pad wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is necessary. Pad shims are included to minimize noise and vibration during braking. The pads are drilled for spreader springs, which help maintain pad alignment and improve heat dissipation under heavy braking conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for INFINITI Armada and QX56 models
• Compatible with Nissan TITAN trucks
• Ideal for drivers seeking OEM-level braking performance with ceramic pad benefits
• Suitable for both daily driving and moderate towing or hauling conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Pad wear sensor included; ensure proper connection during installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately (hardware kit number 117.42050)
• Verify pad orientation and fitment before final installation
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.12860 undergoes rigorous testing for durability and performance. 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.