{"product_id":"centric-104-13221-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.13221 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13221 offers a balanced combination of performance and durability for select Audi vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, Q5, S5, and S7, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power and quiet operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for effective braking and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor but does not include sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains 4 brake pads (inner and outer) with precise dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with calipers using 49mm rose clips and 60mm pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout 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 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 mounting hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and reduce noise, enhancing overall brake system function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set (part number 104.13221) features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which improves pad longevity and consistent performance. The set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with outer pad dimensions approximately 2.874 inches (73.0 mm) in height, 7.402 inches (188.0 mm) in width, and 0.697 inches (17.7 mm) in thickness. Inner pads have similar dimensions, ensuring balanced braking force. The package also contains mounting hardware (kit number 117.33040) compatible with calipers equipped with 49mm rose clips and 60mm pistons. Weighing 6.2 lbs (2.82 kgs), this set is designed for easy handling during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, Q5, S5, and S7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance and heat dissipation compared to organic pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepares brake system for pad wear sensor installation without including the sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad thickness to maintain safe stopping distances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure calipers are compatible with 49mm rose clips and 60mm pistons before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware and shims to reduce noise and ensure secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for pad wear sensor compatibility; sensor must be sourced separately if required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as needed for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 104.13221 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. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44554755211445,"sku":"BKNJ-104.13221","price":40.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10413221_Fro.jpg?v=1775062561","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-13221-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}