Centric 104.06551 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Dodge Vans

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.06551 offers dependable braking performance for Dodge B2500, B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models. Designed to provide consistent stopping power, these pads are engineered to meet the demands of heavy-duty vehicles.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Dodge B2500, B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to deliver reliable braking with reduced noise and vibration. Featuring semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide a balance of effective stopping power and long service life. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent performance and durability under various driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and optimal brake system function.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.06551) includes four pads with matching inner and outer dimensions: an outer and inner pad height of 2.228 inches (56.6 mm), width of 8.669 inches (220.2 mm), and overall thickness of 0.705 inches (17.9 mm). The pads do not include or require a pad wear sensor. The friction material is semi-metallic and integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad stability and wear characteristics. The included mounting hardware kit (117.65009) ensures a secure and proper fit during installation. The total weight of the set is approximately 6 lbs (2.73 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge B2500
• Dodge B3500
• Dodge Ram 2500 Van
• Dodge Ram 3500 Van

This brake pad set is specifically designed for these Dodge models, providing a direct replacement that meets original equipment specifications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn or damaged pads
• Brake noise and vibration from inferior or mismatched pads
• Uneven pad wear causing inconsistent stopping power
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware or shims
• Brake fade under heavy load or extended use

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.06551 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment. It is important to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent noise and ensure optimal contact. Since these pads do not include a wear sensor, verify if your vehicle requires one and install separately if needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to maintain safety and performance.

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 products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.