Centric 104.05650 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Volvo Models

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.05650 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for select Volvo vehicles. Engineered to provide dependable stopping power, these pads are compatible with Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced pad integrity
• Set includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.559 inches (65 mm) height, 4.921 inches (125 mm) width, 0.657 inches (16.7 mm) thickness
• Weight approximately 2.71 lbs (1.23 kgs) for the full set

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 balance between braking performance and noise reduction. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer reliable stopping power while maintaining quieter operation compared to traditional metallic pads. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent wear and pad stability throughout the service life. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for compatible vehicles, including the Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 series.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.05650) is prepared without pad wear sensors and is not equipped for sensor installation. The set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. Both inner and outer pads share identical dimensions, ensuring uniform contact and braking force. The semi-metallic composition provides a durable friction surface suitable for daily driving conditions and moderate performance demands.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Volvo 740, 745, 760, and 780 models
• Addresses brake noise issues with Posi-Quiet technology
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Resolves uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material
• Includes hardware to prevent installation-related issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. Remove the old brake pads and clean the caliper bracket to remove debris and corrosion. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to install the new pads, verifying proper alignment and fit. Since this set does not include or support pad wear sensors, confirm sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. After installation, perform a brake system test to verify proper operation and bedding of the new pads.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 104.05650 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for complete warranty information.