Centric 104.06480 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.06480 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique, these pads provide consistent stopping power with integrated mounting hardware and shims for a precise fit.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique

About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between wear resistance and heat dissipation, making these pads suitable for everyday driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper installation and optimal brake system performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.06480) features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which improves pad durability and consistent braking response. The pads come prepared without wear sensors but include mounting hardware and shims to minimize noise and vibration. Outer and inner pads both measure approximately 2.303 inches (58.5 mm) in height, with widths of 6.157 inches (156.4 mm) for outer pads and 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) for inner pads. The overall thickness of each pad is 0.709 inches (18 mm), ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Helps restore proper braking performance after pad wear
• Suitable for drivers seeking semi-metallic pads for balanced durability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.06480 is facilitated by the included mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Although these pads do not include wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor installation separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing hardware to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 104.06480 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.