Centric 103.15960 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.15960

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.15960 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. This disc brake pad set includes four ceramic pads with an integrated pad wear sensor, engineered to provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes 4 pads with 1 integrated pad wear sensor
• Pad shims included for noise reduction and proper fit
• Prepared for pad wear sensor to alert timely replacement
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Chrysler C/V, Grand Caravan, Journey, Town & Country, Dodge Journey, Ram, and Volkswagen Routan models

About the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for ceramic brake pads. This product line focuses on delivering consistent friction performance, reduced brake dust, and quieter operation. The 103.15960 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and comfort for vehicles requiring ceramic disc pads with wear sensor compatibility.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and consistent performance. The set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with dimensions approximately 130 mm in width, 55.2 mm in height, and 16.6 mm in overall thickness. The pads come prepared for a pad wear sensor, which is included to provide early warning of pad wear. Pad shims are also included to help reduce noise and vibration during braking. Mounting hardware is not included but can be sourced separately (hardware kit number 117.67019).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler C/V
• Chrysler Grand Caravan
• Chrysler Journey
• Chrysler Town & Country
• Dodge Journey
• Ram models compatible with this pad size
• Volkswagen Routan

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims
• Brake dust minimization with ceramic friction material
• Timely pad replacement alerts via included wear sensor
• Consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. Remove the old brake pads and inspect the rotors for wear or damage. Clean the caliper and mounting surfaces thoroughly. Install the new Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.15960 with included pad shims and connect the pad wear sensor properly. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify the condition of existing hardware or order the recommended hardware kit 117.67019 if needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality assurance for the C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, manufactured to meet OE standards for fit, form, and function. The 103.15960 brake pad set weighs approximately 3.45 lbs (1.57 kgs) and includes a pad wear sensor for added safety. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or Centric directly, as coverage may vary by application.