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Centric 104.04030 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Saab 9000
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.04030 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Saab 9000 models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for your vehicle's disc brake system.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Prepared for pad wear sensor but does not include sensor
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
- Set contains four pads, covering both front wheels
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.165 inches (height), 6.157 inches (width), 0.744 inches (thickness)
- Hardware kit number 117.90001 included for proper fitment
About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to provide a quiet and reliable braking experience with semi-metallic friction material. This product line focuses on reducing noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent pad wear and structural integrity, making it suitable for vehicles like the Saab 9000 that require precise braking components.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 104.04030) is engineered for the Saab 9000, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. The semi-metallic composition balances heat dissipation and friction, which helps maintain braking efficiency under various driving conditions. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims simplifies installation and helps reduce brake noise. Although the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included, allowing flexibility depending on your vehicle's sensor setup.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and vibration during stopping
- Uneven or premature pad wear
- Reduced braking performance under normal driving conditions
- Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware
- Compatibility issues with Saab 9000 disc brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.04030 on your Saab 9000, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to minimize noise and vibration. Verify that the pads are correctly aligned with the caliper and rotor surfaces. Since the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, confirm whether your vehicle requires a sensor and install accordingly. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.04030 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 104.04030 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.90001 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.165 |
| Inner Pad Height | 55.000 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.744 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 18.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.157 |
| Inner Pad Width | 156.400 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.165 |
| Outer Pad Height | 55.000 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.744 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 18.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.157 |
| Outer Pad Width | 156.400 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.93 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.25 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1997 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1996 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1995 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1994 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1993 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic 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.