Centric 104.03190 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.03190) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Mazda and Mercury vehicles. This disc brake pad set includes essential hardware and a pad wear sensor to ensure proper installation and maintenance.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely brake maintenance alerts
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for consistent pad integrity
• Set contains four pads, two with one wear sensor included
• Compatible with Mazda 323 and Mercury Capri, Tracer models

Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide a quiet braking experience while maintaining effective stopping power. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between heat dissipation and wear resistance, making these pads suitable for everyday driving conditions. This product line integrates pad wear sensors and includes all necessary mounting hardware and shims to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which enhances pad durability and consistent braking performance. The outer and inner pads both measure 2.520 inches (64.000 mm) in height, 3.606 inches (91.600 mm) in width, and 0.591 inches (15.000 mm) in overall thickness. The inclusion of a pad wear sensor helps monitor pad life, alerting drivers when replacement is needed. The hardware kit number 117.45002 is included to ensure proper fitment and secure installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mazda 323 and Mercury Capri, Tracer
• Addresses brake noise issues with Posi-Quiet technology
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Prepares vehicle for safe operation by including pad wear sensor alerts
• Facilitates proper installation with included mounting hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (104.03190), ensure the pad wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included mounting hardware and shims to secure the pads and reduce vibration or noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. The product weight is approximately 2.42 lbs (1.1 kgs), reflecting solid construction. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.