Centric 103.16980 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.16980 offers a precise fit and dependable braking performance for select Acura and Honda 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 4 disc brake pads with 1 integrated pad wear sensor
• Pad shims included to minimize noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor to alert timely replacement
• Compatible with Acura Odyssey, RLX, and TLX 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. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent performance and longevity. The inclusion of pad shims and wear sensors enhances safety and comfort, making these pads suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking on Acura and Honda vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 103.16980) features ceramic friction material composition, which is known for producing less brake dust and noise compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, providing a secure bond and consistent wear. The set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with matching dimensions: an outer and inner pad height of 1.898 inches (48.2 mm), width of 4.591 inches (116.6 mm), and overall thickness of 0.610 inches (15.5 mm). A pad wear sensor is included to monitor pad life and alert the driver when replacement is necessary. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed specifically for Acura Odyssey models
• Compatible with Acura RLX vehicles
• Fits Acura TLX models
• Also suitable for select Honda models within these platforms

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before brake service
• Verify the presence and proper connection of the pad wear sensor during installation
• Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Check rotor condition and replace or resurface if necessary for optimal performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OE standards. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.16980 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent friction performance and durability. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable braking for Acura and Honda vehicles.