Centric 104.05770 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.05770 offers a balanced combination of performance and durability for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to provide consistent braking power, these pads are engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the 300SD, 500SEL, and S600.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective stopping power
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set includes four disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 300SE, 400SEL, and CL600

About 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 reliable braking experience. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer a balance between performance and noise reduction. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad longevity and consistent wear. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring dependable braking components.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.05770) features semi-metallic friction material known for its durability and effective heat dissipation. The pads come prepared for a pad wear sensor, allowing easy integration if your vehicle is equipped with one, although the sensor itself is not included. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 3.327 inches (84.5 mm) in height and 3.921 inches (99.6 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.701 inches (17.8 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and consistent performance. Included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate proper installation and help reduce noise and vibration.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

• 300SD, 300SE
• 400SE, 400SEL
• 500SEC, 500SEL
• 600SEC, 600SEL
• CL500, CL600
• S320, S350, S420, S500, S600

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn pads
• Brake noise and vibration from uneven pad wear
• Brake fade under heavy use or high temperatures
• Difficulty maintaining consistent stopping power
• Need for replacement pads compatible with pad wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.05770 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and wheels removed before beginning. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces to remove debris and corrosion. Since the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility and connection if applicable. Properly torque all hardware to manufacturer specifications to avoid noise and ensure safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.