{"product_id":"centric-104-07980-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.07980 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Pads for Mazda Protege\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.07980 offers a dependable braking solution designed specifically for Mazda Protege models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and durability for everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda Protege vehicles requiring part number 104.07980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. The semi-metallic composition balances heat dissipation and pad longevity, making it suitable for a range of driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function, simplifying the replacement process for Mazda Protege owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features integrally molded friction material, which improves pad durability and reduces the risk of delamination. Both inner and outer pads measure 2.039 inches (51.8 mm) in height, 4.843 inches (123 mm) in width, and 0.606 inches (15.4 mm) in overall thickness, ensuring precise fitment. The included mounting hardware kit (part number 117.45035) supports secure installation. The total weight of the set is approximately 3.00 lbs (1.36 kgs).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mazda Protege\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues with Posi-Quiet technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response and pedal feel compared to worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent uneven pad wear and rotor damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance for safer vehicle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your Mazda Protege using part number 104.07980. The set includes all necessary mounting hardware and shims, which should be installed as per manufacturer instructions to ensure proper pad alignment and noise reduction. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed. Proper bedding-in of new pads will optimize braking performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult the product packaging or Centric's official documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44554486972597,"sku":"BKNJ-104.07980","price":29.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10407980_Fro.jpg?v=1775062483","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-07980-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}