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Centric 104.10700 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.10700) offers a balanced combination of durability and quiet operation for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, these pads provide consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.
Key Features of Centric Posi-Quiet Brake Pads
- Semi-metallic friction material for effective stopping power and heat dissipation
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability
- Set contains four brake pads, covering both inner and outer positions
- Compatible with Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.067 inches (height), 7.181 inches (width), 0.665 inches (thickness)
- Weight approximately 4.75 lbs (2.16 kgs) for the full set
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 without sacrificing performance. The semi-metallic composition offers a reliable friction coefficient and improved heat management, which helps reduce brake fade during extended use. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fitment and minimize noise and vibration, making it suitable for daily driving and moderate performance needs.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Ford and Mercury models
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
- Improves braking consistency and heat resistance compared to organic pads
- Helps restore proper brake pedal feel and stopping distance
- Suitable for vehicles experiencing moderate brake fade or uneven pad wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
- Ensure rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
- Check caliper function and lubricate slide pins as needed for optimal performance
- Do not reuse old hardware to maintain proper pad alignment and noise reduction
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual for torque specifications and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 104.10700 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.63027 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.067 |
| Inner Pad Height | 52.500 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.665 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 16.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.181 |
| Inner Pad Width | 182.400 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.067 |
| Outer Pad Height | 52.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.665 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 16.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.181 |
| Outer Pad Width | 182.400 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.16 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.75 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.