Centric 103.13540 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.13540 offers a durable and consistent braking solution for select Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide reliable stopping power and enhanced safety.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with pad shims for noise reduction
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Prius, Prius Prime, tC, Vibe, xB, Yaris, and Pontiac models

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for a range of vehicles. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that offers consistent performance, reduced brake dust, and quieter operation compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The inclusion of pad wear sensors ensures timely maintenance alerts, helping maintain optimal braking performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 103.13540) includes four ceramic pads with integrally molded friction material for enhanced durability. The pads come with shims to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Two of the pads are equipped with one wear sensor to monitor pad life effectively. The outer and inner pad dimensions are consistent, with a height of 1.669 inches (42.4 mm), width of 3.882 inches (98.6 mm), and overall thickness of 0.567 inches (14.4 mm). Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Toyota Corolla
• Toyota Matrix
• Toyota Prius and Prius Prime
• Toyota tC
• Toyota Vibe
• Scion xB and tC
• Pontiac models compatible with these specifications
• Toyota Yaris

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims
• Brake dust accumulation minimized by ceramic friction material
• Timely brake pad replacement alerts via integrated wear sensors
• Consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Durability and wear resistance for extended pad life

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation. This set does not include mounting hardware, so verify existing hardware condition or purchase separately if needed. Properly connect the pad wear sensor to the vehicle’s monitoring system to enable accurate wear alerts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing pads to avoid uneven wear or noise.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OE standards. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.13540 is manufactured with integrally molded friction material for consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.