{"product_id":"centric-104-12570-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.12570 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.12570 is designed for reliable braking performance on Cadillac and Saab vehicles, specifically the Saab 9-3 and Cadillac BLS models. These semi-metallic pads provide a balance of durability and effective stopping power without including a pad wear sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac and Saab 9-3 and BLS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide a quiet and reliable braking experience. This product line features semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and performance. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims helps reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking operation. These pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing for easy sensor installation if required by the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions to fit the specified vehicles. The outer pads measure approximately 3.059 inches (77.7 mm) in height, 6.161 inches (156.5 mm) in width, and 0.744 inches (18.9 mm) in thickness. The inner pads measure 2.898 inches (73.6 mm) in height, 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) in width, and 0.744 inches (18.9 mm) in thickness. The friction material is semi-metallic, providing a balance between wear resistance and braking efficiency. The set weighs approximately 5.75 lbs (2.61 kgs), including the hardware kit (part number 117.33032).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Saab 9-3 and Cadillac BLS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake noise and vibration with included shims and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance with semi-metallic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven pad wear and brake fade issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.12570 should be performed by a qualified technician. The included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify the installation process and help ensure proper fitment and noise reduction. Although the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensor itself is 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Centric's official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44554721460405,"sku":"BKNJ-104.12570","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10412570_Fro_16d00d3f-8fcd-4fe1-9816-392f6db37f17.jpg?v=1775062553","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-12570-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}