Centric 104.03401 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.03401 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Audi RS4 and Volkswagen Sharan models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes pad wear sensor and wire for timely maintenance alerts
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set contains 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to deliver quiet operation and reliable braking under various driving conditions. The semi-metallic composition offers a blend of performance and longevity, while the integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and wear. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for vehicles like the Audi RS4 and Volkswagen Sharan that require precise braking components.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.03401) includes four pads with the following dimensions: outer pad height of 70.9 mm (2.791 inches), inner pad height of 52.0 mm (2.047 inches), and a consistent width of 87.1 mm (3.430 inches) for both inner and outer pads. The overall thickness for both inner and outer pads is 16.3 mm (0.642 inches). One pad is equipped with a wear sensor and wire, allowing for early detection of pad wear. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Audi RS4 and Volkswagen Sharan
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included pad shims
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance with semi-metallic friction material
• Enables timely brake maintenance through integrated wear sensor
• Supports safe stopping power under normal and demanding driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi RS4 or Volkswagen Sharan model before installation. This set does not include mounting hardware, so retain or purchase necessary components separately. Properly connect the pad wear sensor wire to the vehicle’s monitoring system to enable wear alerts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and brake system procedures during installation to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.03401 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction and wear characteristics. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.