{"product_id":"centric-104-03240-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.03240 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.03240 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus, these pads provide consistent stopping power with semi-metallic friction material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes four disc brake pads (left and right outer pads included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Continental, Sable, and Taurus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. The semi-metallic composition balances heat dissipation and pad life, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function, simplifying the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which enhances pad durability and consistent braking response. The pads measure approximately 2.091 inches (53.1 mm) in height, 7.402 inches (188 mm) in width, and 0.614 inches (15.6 mm) in overall thickness for both inner and outer pads. The set weighs about 4.3 lbs (1.95 kgs) and includes mounting hardware (hardware kit number 117.64001) and pad shims to ensure proper installation and noise reduction. Note that these pads do not include or are prepared for pad wear sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Continental, Sable, Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Sable, Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake pad set is designed to replace worn or damaged disc brake pads on the specified vehicles, restoring braking efficiency and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance due to worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear causing inconsistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in installation due to missing hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.03240 includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims, which help ensure proper fit and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary. Always follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547679322293,"sku":"BKNJ-104.03240","price":34.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10403240_Fro.jpg?v=1775062434","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-03240-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}