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Centric 104.07740 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Kia Sportage
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07740 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Kia Sportage models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and safety.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
- Set includes 4 pads, prepared for pad wear sensor installation
About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to provide a quiet and reliable braking experience with semi-metallic friction material. This product line focuses on reducing noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability and wear consistency, making it suitable for daily driving conditions and moderate use.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 104.07740) is specifically compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles. The pads feature an outer and inner height of 2.075 inches (52.7 mm), width of 5.854 inches (148.7 mm), and an overall thickness of 0.591 inches (15 mm). The set includes two pads equipped with one wear sensor, allowing for early detection of pad wear. The package also contains the necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and reduce noise during operation. The friction material is semi-metallic, providing a balance between braking power and pad longevity.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake pad wear and timely replacement alerts via included wear sensor
- Brake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims
- Maintaining consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
- Ensuring proper pad fitment with included mounting hardware
- Preventing premature pad failure with integrally molded friction material
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07740 on a Kia Sportage, ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and minimize noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07740 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 104.07740 |
| 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] | 117.50004 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.075 |
| Inner Pad Height | 52.700 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.591 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.000 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.854 |
| Inner Pad Width | 148.700 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.075 |
| Outer Pad Height | 52.700 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.591 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.000 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.854 |
| Outer Pad Width | 148.700 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.7 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3.75 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | 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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