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Centric 104.07360 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07360 offers dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with integrated wear sensors and complete mounting hardware, these pads provide a precise fit and consistent stopping power.
- Includes 4 semi-metallic disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
- Equipped with pad wear sensor and prepared for sensor installation
- Complete mounting hardware and pad shims included for easy installation
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.921 inches height, 6.157 inches width, 0.768 inches thickness
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, Volkswagen Passat, and S3 models
About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to deliver consistent braking performance with reduced noise and vibration. Featuring semi-metallic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, these pads balance durability and effective heat dissipation. The inclusion of pad wear sensors and mounting hardware ensures a straightforward replacement process and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle requirements.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set includes four pads designed for both the inner and outer positions, each measuring approximately 2.921 inches in height and 6.157 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.768 inches. The semi-metallic friction material composition provides a balance of performance and longevity suitable for daily driving conditions. The pads come with one wear sensor integrated into two of the pads, allowing for timely maintenance alerts. Additionally, the set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and reduce noise during operation.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, Volkswagen Passat, and S3
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and Posi-Quiet design
- Helps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
- Prepares vehicle for wear sensor alerts to prevent unexpected brake failure
- Supports safe stopping by restoring proper friction material contact
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
- Ensure wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage before installation to optimize brake performance
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to maximize pad effectiveness
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 104.07360 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent 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.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 104.07360 |
| 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] | 117.90001 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.921 |
| Inner Pad Height | 74.200 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.768 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 19.500 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.118 |
| Inner Pad Width | 155.400 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.921 |
| Outer Pad Height | 74.200 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.768 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 19.500 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.157 |
| Outer Pad Width | 156.400 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.27 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 5.00 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Audi | S3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | Front | to 01/99; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | to 01/99; from ch# 8DT238001; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | to 05/99; from ch# 3B-X-276 582 to ch# 3B-X-491 580; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Front | from ch# 8DV 168 351; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | from ch# 8DT238001; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | from ch# 8DT238001; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1996 | Audi | A4 | Front | to ch# 8DV 168 350; Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1996 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 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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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.