Centric 104.08030 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Windstar

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.08030 offers a dependable braking solution designed specifically for Ford Windstar models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
• Compatible with Ford Windstar vehicles requiring part number 104.08030

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

The 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 these pads a practical choice for drivers seeking reliable stopping power without sacrificing comfort. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function during installation.

Product Details and Specifications

This 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 approximately 2.283 inches (58 mm) in height, 6.472 inches (164.4 mm) in width, and 0.701 inches (17.8 mm) in overall thickness, ensuring precise fitment for the Ford Windstar. The package includes four pads and a hardware kit (part number 117.61035) to facilitate a complete brake job. Note that these pads do not include or are prepared for pad wear sensors.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Windstar models
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Helps restore proper braking performance after hardware wear
• Suitable for routine maintenance or brake system overhaul

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.08030 should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and shims to secure the pads properly and reduce noise. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.08030 undergoes 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.