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Centric 103.17290 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.17290 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensor compatibility, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and durability.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set contains 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)
- Compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport vehicles
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that provide consistent friction and reduced brake dust. This particular set, part number 103.17290, features integrally molded ceramic friction material that enhances pad longevity and performance. The pads come prepared for a wear sensor, with two pads including one sensor to ensure you receive timely alerts when pad replacement is necessary. Pad shims are included to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Note that mounting hardware is not included, but the pads are designed to fit precisely on compatible Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Compatible with Mazda 3 (various model years)
- Compatible with Mazda 3 Sport
- Designed for disc brake systems requiring ceramic pads with wear sensor capability
- Ideal for drivers seeking OEM-style replacement parts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation
- Verify the wear sensor connection is properly seated for accurate monitoring
- Use the recommended Centric hardware kit 117.45050 if mounting hardware replacement is needed
- Check rotor condition and replace or resurface if necessary for optimal pad performance
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Centric brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for safety and performance. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.17290 is manufactured to provide consistent braking performance and durability. 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 terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 103.17290 |
| Position | C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Rear |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.45050 |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.736 |
| Inner Pad Height | 44.100 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.547 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 13.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 3.996 |
| Inner Pad Width | 101.500 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.736 |
| Outer Pad Height | 44.100 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.547 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 13.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.996 |
| Outer Pad Width | 101.500 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.73 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.60 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mazda | 3 | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Mazda | 3 | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Mazda | 3 | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Mazda | 3 | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Rear | Made in Japan.; C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.