Centric 104.12402 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Jaguar Models

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.12402 offers a balanced combination of durability and performance for Jaguar vehicles. Designed specifically for Jaguar S-Type, XF, XJ, XJR, XK, and XKR models, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power and quiet operation.

• 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, covering both front wheels
• Outer and inner pad dimensions optimized for Jaguar brake systems

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 wear resistance and heat management, making these pads suitable for daily driving and moderate performance demands. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and reduce noise and vibration.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.12402) features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which enhances pad longevity and consistent braking performance. The set includes four pads with outer pad heights of approximately 2.929 inches (74.4 mm) and inner pad heights of 2.961 inches (75.2 mm). Widths measure 6.161 inches (156.5 mm) outer and 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) inner, with thicknesses of 0.701 inches (17.8 mm) outer and 0.760 inches (19.3 mm) inner. The included mounting hardware kit (117.20014) ensures a secure and proper installation. Weighing 5.35 lbs (2.43 kgs), this set is designed to meet the specifications of Jaguar braking systems.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Jaguar S-Type, XF, XJ, XJR, XK, and XKR
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
• Improves braking consistency and heat dissipation compared to standard pads
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation without including the sensor
• Helps restore proper brake pedal feel and stopping distance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.12402 should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. Ensure the brake rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary. Use the included mounting hardware and shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Since the pads are prepared for a wear sensor but do not include one, verify if your Jaguar model requires a sensor and install accordingly. Follow all manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads 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 reduce delamination risk. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Centric or the product documentation.