Centric 103.14230 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.14230 offers reliable braking performance for select Toyota, Lexus, and Scion models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced durability.

• 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 disc brake pads, prepared for wear sensor installation

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material, known for its stable performance and low dust generation, suitable for daily driving conditions. The pads come prepared with an integrated wear sensor, with 2 pads including 1 sensor to monitor pad life effectively. Pad shims are included to reduce noise and vibration during braking. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad integrity and wear consistency. Each pad measures approximately 1.654 inches (42 mm) in height, 3.882 inches (98.6 mm) in width, and 0.567 inches (14.4 mm) in overall thickness, ensuring precise fitment. This set weighs about 4.00 lbs (1.82 kgs) and does not include mounting hardware, which should be sourced separately if needed.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.14230 is compatible with various Toyota, Lexus, and Scion models, including Toyota Corolla, Corolla iM, Prius, Prius AWD-e, Prius Plug-In, Lexus CT200h, and Scion iM. These pads are designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, providing consistent performance and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration during stopping
• Premature brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Inconsistent brake pedal feel or fading
• Wear sensor alerts for timely brake maintenance
• Uneven pad wear affecting braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing brake pads and inspection of the rotor surface. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify the condition of existing hardware and replace if necessary. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric’s C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded friction material and included wear sensors contribute to reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.