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Centric 104.06140 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Buick and Chevrolet
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.06140 offers dependable braking performance for select Buick and Chevrolet vehicles. Designed to meet the demands of models like the Caprice, Commercial Chassis, Impala, and Roadmaster, these pads provide consistent stopping power with integrated wear sensor technology.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
- Set contains four disc brake pads, two with one wear sensor
- Compatible with Buick Caprice, Chevrolet Impala, Roadmaster, and Commercial Chassis
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 balance effective heat dissipation and wear resistance. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability, while the inclusion of pad shims and mounting hardware ensures a proper fit and reduced noise. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for select Buick and Chevrolet models.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 104.06140) includes four pads with two outer and two inner pads. The outer pads measure approximately 2.524 inches (64.1 mm) in height, 7.772 inches (197.4 mm) in width, and 0.480 inches (12.2 mm) in overall thickness. Inner pads measure 2.744 inches (69.7 mm) in height, 7.201 inches (182.9 mm) in width, and 0.618 inches (15.7 mm) in thickness. The set weighs approximately 4.88 lbs (2.22 kgs). Two of the pads are equipped with one integrated wear sensor, allowing for early detection of pad wear and timely replacement.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Buick Caprice and Chevrolet Impala
- Improves braking response and reduces brake fade under normal driving conditions
- Addresses brake noise issues with included shims and quality friction material
- Prevents uneven pad wear with integrally molded friction material attachment
- Ensures timely maintenance with included pad wear sensor
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.06140 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete replacement. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as needed to ensure optimal pad performance. Properly connect the pad wear sensor to the vehicle’s monitoring system to enable accurate wear alerts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. This disc brake pad set is designed for durability and consistent braking under normal operating conditions. For warranty details, refer to Centric’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 104.06140 |
| 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] | 117.62011 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.744 |
| Inner Pad Height | 69.700 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.618 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.700 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.201 |
| Inner Pad Width | 182.900 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.524 |
| Outer Pad Height | 64.100 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.480 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 12.200 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.772 |
| Outer Pad Width | 197.400 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.22 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.88 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Buick | Roadmaster | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1995 | Buick | Roadmaster | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1994 | Buick | Roadmaster | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Buick | Roadmaster | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1992 | Buick | Roadmaster | Wagon | Front | Hearse; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 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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