{"product_id":"centric-104-05581-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.05581 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.05581 offers a precise fit and consistent braking performance for select BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, 325i, and 325is models, these pads provide dependable stopping power with integrated mounting hardware and pad shims included.\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\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains 4 disc brake pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 325i, and 325is 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 provide a quiet and reliable braking experience. Featuring semi-metallic friction material, these pads balance effective heat dissipation and wear resistance. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability, while the inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims simplifies installation and reduces noise and vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set (part number 104.05581) includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 2.264 inches (57.5 mm), width of 5.965 inches (151.5 mm), and overall thickness of 0.661 inches (16.8 mm). The pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, allowing compatibility with sensor-equipped brake systems, although the sensor itself is not included. The hardware kit number associated with this set is 117.34008, and the total weight is approximately 3.95 lbs (1.8 kg).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW 318i, 318is, 325i, and 325is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of brake noise and vibration through included pad shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved braking performance and heat management with semi-metallic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper brake pad fitment and secure mounting with included hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with vehicles equipped for pad wear sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is cool before beginning installation. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and minimize noise. Verify compatibility with your BMW model and check if a pad wear sensor is installed; if so, install the sensor separately as it is not included. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners and perform a brake system test after 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. The semi-metallic composition and integrally molded friction material attachment contribute to consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44554378936501,"sku":"BKNJ-104.05581","price":35.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10405581_Ang_527b5ac9-9f64-4e9b-a1fe-cd15294f2daf.jpg?v=1775062453","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-05581-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}