Centric 104.13090 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mini Cooper

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13090 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• 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 enhanced pad integrity
• Set includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles

About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. This product line uses integrally molded semi-metallic friction material to provide a reliable and consistent braking experience. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a proper fit and helps minimize brake noise, making it a practical choice for Mini Cooper owners seeking a balance between performance and comfort.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.13090) features semi-metallic friction material known for its durability and heat dissipation properties. The pads come prepared for a pad wear sensor, allowing easy sensor installation if required, although the sensor itself is not included. Both inner and outer pads measure 3.760 inches (95.5 mm) in width, with outer pad heights of 1.531 inches (38.9 mm) and inner pad heights of 1.909 inches (48.5 mm). The overall thickness for both inner and outer pads is 0.638 inches (16.2 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad stability and wear characteristics. The set weighs approximately 0.70 lbs (0.32 kgs), making it lightweight yet robust.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mini Cooper models
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Helps prevent premature pad wear with semi-metallic friction material
• Supports vehicles prepared for pad wear sensors to maintain brake system monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
• Pads are prepared for wear sensors; ensure sensor compatibility if installing separately
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage before installation to ensure optimal braking performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing hardware
• Perform a proper bedding-in procedure after installation to maximize pad life and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 104.13090 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.