Centric 104.09440 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 104.09440 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Jaguar models. Engineered to provide consistent stopping power, these pads are compatible with Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8 vehicles.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.953 inches (49.6 mm) height, 4.441 inches (112.8 mm) width, 0.650 inches (16.5 mm) thickness
• Weight approximately 2.75 lbs (1.25 kgs)

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking with reduced noise and vibration. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between effective heat dissipation and wear resistance, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to facilitate proper installation and optimal pad performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features integrally molded friction material, ensuring the pads maintain their structural integrity under braking stress. The pads do not include or require a pad wear sensor, simplifying installation for compatible Jaguar models. Both inner and outer pads share identical dimensions, providing uniform contact and wear characteristics. The included mounting hardware and shims help reduce noise and ensure a secure fit within the brake caliper assembly.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, and XJ8
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues through included shims and quality materials
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Helps prevent premature rotor wear by maintaining proper pad alignment
• Suitable for drivers seeking a balance of performance and durability in semi-metallic pads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, or XJ8 before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and shims to ensure proper pad fit and reduce noise
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts during installation
• Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 104.09440 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 limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for exact warranty terms.