Centric 104.10420 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for BMW Models

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.10420 offers a balanced combination of durability and performance for BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the 525i, 530i, X5, and X6, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective braking and heat dissipation
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but does not include sensor
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains four pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
• Compatible with BMW 525i, 530i, X5, and X6 models

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide a quiet braking experience while maintaining reliable stopping power. The semi-metallic composition balances performance and longevity, making them suitable for daily driving and moderate performance needs. This product line includes integral molding of the friction material to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and consistent wear.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.10420) features semi-metallic friction material that offers effective heat dissipation and wear resistance. The pads come with mounting hardware and shims included, ensuring a straightforward installation process. Both inner and outer pads have identical dimensions, with a height of 2.331 inches (59.2 mm), width of 4.846 inches (123.1 mm), and overall thickness of 0.642 inches (16.3 mm). The set weighs approximately 4.8 lbs (2.18 kgs), reflecting solid construction quality.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW 525i, 530i, X5, and X6
• Reduces brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improves braking performance and pedal feel
• Addresses uneven pad wear and brake judder
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation without including the sensor

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.10420, ensure the mounting hardware and shims are properly positioned to prevent noise and ensure even pad wear. Although the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensors themselves are not included and must be sourced separately if required. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and safety. This brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction and durability. For warranty details, refer to Centric’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.