Centric 104.13420 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13420 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to provide reliable stopping power and quiet operation, these pads are an ideal replacement for worn or damaged brake components.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set includes four brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including C-Class, E-Class, CLS, SLK, and SLC

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. The semi-metallic composition offers a good balance between heat dissipation and pad life, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper installation and optimal pad alignment.

Product Specifications and Fitment Details

This disc brake pad set features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, providing consistent braking force and wear resistance. The outer pads measure approximately 2.906 inches (73.8 mm) in height, 7.402 inches (188 mm) in width, and 0.724 inches (18.4 mm) in overall thickness. Inner pads measure 3.189 inches (81 mm) in height, 7.402 inches (188 mm) in width, and 0.677 inches (17.2 mm) in thickness. The set weighs approximately 4.8 lbs (2.18 kgs) and includes mounting hardware kit number 117.33040.

This brake pad set is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz models: C250, C280, C300, C350, CLS400, E200, E250, E300, E350, E400, E550, SLC300, SLK250, SLK300, and SLK350.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and Posi-Quiet design
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Helps prevent premature rotor wear due to proper pad fitment and hardware
• Supports vehicles prepared for pad wear sensors (sensor not included)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
• Ensure the vehicle is prepared for pad wear sensors if applicable; sensor must be installed separately
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage before installation to ensure optimal performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to maximize pad and rotor life

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.