Centric 104.10612 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.10612 is designed specifically for BMW 525i models. This set offers a reliable braking solution with semi-metallic friction material and includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fitment
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for consistent braking
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two 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 quiet operation and dependable stopping power. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between performance and noise reduction, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line includes integrally molded friction material to ensure consistent pad wear and braking response over time.

Technical Specifications and Fitment

This disc brake pad set is compatible with BMW 525i vehicles and features precise dimensions to match OEM specifications. The outer pad height measures 2.524 inches (64.1 mm) and the inner pad height is 2.492 inches (63.3 mm). Outer pad width is 6.091 inches (154.7 mm) and inner pad width is 6.110 inches (155.2 mm). Thickness for outer pads is 0.764 inches (19.4 mm) and inner pads are 0.752 inches (19.1 mm). The set weighs approximately 4.6 lbs (2.09 kgs) and includes 49.5mm rose clips as part of the hardware kit number 117.34031.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW 525i
• Addresses brake noise issues with semi-metallic, noise-reducing design
• Improves braking performance and pedal feel
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Ensures proper fit and function with included mounting hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.10612 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 pad shims to secure the pads properly and reduce noise. Although the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included and must be sourced separately if required.

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 is integrally molded to the backing plate to maintain consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.