Centric 104.02280 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi Vehicles

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.02280 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for various Audi models. Engineered to provide dependable stopping power, these pads are an ideal replacement for Audi 80, A4, A6, and other compatible vehicles equipped with disc brakes.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with multiple Audi models including Quattro variants

About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to deliver consistent braking performance with reduced noise and vibration. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between effective heat dissipation and wear resistance, making these pads suitable for daily driving and moderate performance demands. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fitment and ease of installation.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which enhances pad durability and consistent braking feel. The set includes four pads with outer and inner pad dimensions of approximately 2.63 inches in height, 3.425 inches in width, and 0.65 inches in thickness. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate a secure and noise-minimized installation. The pads are not equipped with or prepared for pad wear sensors.

Compatible Audi Models and Applications

• Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro
• Audi 100, 100 Quattro, 200, 200 Quattro
• Audi 4000 Quattro, 5000 Quattro
• Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro
• Audi A8, A8 Quattro, Cabriolet, Coupe, Coupe Quattro
• Audi Quattro, S3, S4, S6, V8 Quattro

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by uneven pad wear
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware or shims
• Inconsistent brake pedal feel from deteriorated friction material
• Brake fade during moderate driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and minimize noise. Since these pads do not include or support wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to maintain structural integrity under normal operating conditions. This product weighs approximately 1.8 lbs and includes hardware kit number 117.90002. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.