Centric 104.05201 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.05201) is designed specifically for Land Rover Discovery models. These brake pads offer a reliable semi-metallic friction material composition, providing consistent braking performance and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)
• Compatible with Land Rover Discovery vehicles

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide a quiet and smooth braking experience while maintaining effective stopping power. This product line features semi-metallic pads that are integrally molded to the backing plate, reducing noise and vibration. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a proper fit and easier installation, making it a practical choice for Land Rover Discovery owners seeking reliable brake replacement parts.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with the following dimensions: outer and inner pad height of 72.5 mm (2.854 inches), width of 105 mm (4.134 inches), and overall thickness of 16.9 mm (0.665 inches). The semi-metallic friction material is designed to provide a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. The pads do not include or are prepared for pad wear sensors, focusing on core braking functionality. The hardware kit number associated with this set is 117.28001, and the total weight is approximately 1.82 kg (4.00 lbs).

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Land Rover Discovery models
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with integrated shims and Posi-Quiet design
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Helps prevent premature rotor wear by providing proper friction material contact
• Includes hardware to ensure secure and correct installation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (104.05201), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve proper alignment and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners and perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic disc brake pads undergo 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. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.