Centric 104.07100 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07100 offers dependable braking performance for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to provide consistent stopping power and quiet operation, these pads are engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the C230, C280, E300, SLK200, and SLK230.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but does not include sensor
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, E300, SLK200, and SLK230 models

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 of performance, noise reduction, and wear resistance. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer effective heat dissipation and consistent braking under various driving conditions. The integrally molded friction material ensures durability and reliable contact with the rotor, while the included hardware and shims help reduce noise and vibration during operation.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.07100) includes four pads with precise dimensions to fit the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The outer pads measure approximately 2.362 inches (60.0 mm) in height, 5.965 inches (151.5 mm) in width, and 0.740 inches (18.8 mm) in thickness. The inner pads measure 2.610 inches (66.3 mm) in height, 5.925 inches (150.5 mm) in width, and 0.740 inches (18.8 mm) in thickness. The set weighs about 4.00 lbs (1.82 kgs) and comes with mounting hardware (kit number 117.90010) and pad shims to facilitate installation and reduce noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, E300, SLK200, and SLK230
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Helps maintain safe stopping distances and vehicle control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07100 should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. Ensure the brake rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary to optimize pad performance. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to minimize noise and vibration. Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, so if your vehicle uses sensors, install them accordingly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 104.07100.