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Centric 104.13081 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front
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Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front
Fitment: BMW, i3 and i3s
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Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13081 is designed specifically for BMW i3 and i3s models. These brake pads offer a balance of performance and durability with semi-metallic friction material and include essential mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation.

  • Semi-metallic friction material for reliable braking performance
  • Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fitment
  • Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
  • Set contains 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
  • Compatible with BMW i3 and i3s models
  • Part number 104.13081 for precise identification

Details on Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide consistent braking performance with reduced noise and vibration. The semi-metallic friction material composition offers a good balance between stopping power and pad longevity. This product line is known for its integrally molded friction material attachment, which enhances pad durability and wear resistance. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a secure and proper installation, minimizing brake noise and uneven wear. These pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy integration if your BMW i3 or i3s is equipped with sensor systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number

This disc brake pad set is compatible with BMW i3 and i3s models, providing a direct replacement solution. The part number 104.13081 identifies this specific set within the Centric product catalog, ensuring correct fitment and performance for your vehicle.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

  • Brake noise and vibration during stopping
  • Uneven brake pad wear affecting braking efficiency
  • Reduced braking performance due to worn pads
  • Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware
  • Compatibility issues with pad wear sensor systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13081 on BMW i3 or i3s models, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims included are used to maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise. Although the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensor itself is not included and should be sourced separately if required. Verify pad orientation by matching inner and outer pad dimensions: outer pad height 2.087 inches (53.0 mm), inner pad height 2.563 inches (65.1 mm), and thickness 0.496 inches (12.6 mm).

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13081 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent friction and wear characteristics. Please refer to Centric's official warranty policy for coverage details.

BrandCentric
Part Number104.13081
PositionCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally Molded
Friction Material CompositionSemi-Metallic
Hardware Kit Number [cntrc]117.34039
Inner Pad Height2.563
Inner Pad Height65.100
Inner Pad Overall Thickness0.496
Inner Pad Overall Thickness12.600
Inner Pad Width5.169
Inner Pad Width131.300
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Outer Pad Height2.087
Outer Pad Height53.000
Outer Pad Overall Thickness0.496
Outer Pad Overall Thickness12.600
Outer Pad Width5.169
Outer Pad Width131.300
Pad Quantity4
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
Prepared For Pad Wear SensorYes
Weight [cntrc] kgs1.32
Weight [cntrc] lbs2.90

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2021BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2021BMWi3sFrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2020BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2020BMWi3sFrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2019BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2019BMWi3sFrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2018BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2018BMWi3sFrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2017BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2016BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2015BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2014BMWi3FrontCentric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

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