Centric 104.08480 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.08480) is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the CL55 AMG, CL500, CL600, S55 AMG, S430, S500, and S600. These brake pads offer a balance of performance and durability with semi-metallic friction material and include essential mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation.

• Semi-metallic friction material for reliable braking performance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fitment
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)

Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide consistent braking performance with reduced noise and vibration. The semi-metallic composition offers a good balance between stopping power and pad longevity, making them suitable for performance-oriented Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the CL55 AMG and S55 AMG. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper installation and optimal brake system function.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which enhances pad durability and heat dissipation. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy sensor installation if required by the vehicle. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 2.846 inches (72.3 mm) in height, 2.720 inches (69.1 mm) in width, and 0.587 inches (14.9 mm) in overall thickness. The included mounting hardware kit (part number 117.35029) ensures a secure and proper fit. The total weight of the set is approximately 2.00 lbs (0.91 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement disc brake pads for Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, CL500, CL600
• Suitable for Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, S430, S500, and S600 models
• Designed to restore braking performance and reduce noise
• Ideal for addressing brake pad wear and improving pedal feel
• Helps resolve issues such as brake squeal, vibration, and reduced stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (104.08480), ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to prevent noise and uneven wear. The pads are prepared for wear sensors; if your vehicle requires sensors, install them accordingly. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.