Centric 104.13500 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.13500 offers a balanced combination of durability and performance for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Designed to meet the demands of vehicles like the Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power and noise reduction.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective braking and heat dissipation
• Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fit and reduced noise
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.799 inches (height), 5.201 inches (width), 0.571 inches (thickness)
• Compatible with Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg models

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

The 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 friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent performance. This product line is designed to reduce brake noise and vibration, making it suitable for luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 104.13500) includes four pads with two weights, weighing approximately 5.15 lbs (2.34 kgs). The pads feature integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which offers a balance between wear resistance and effective heat management. Both outer and inner pads share identical dimensions, ensuring uniform contact and braking efficiency. The set is prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing for easy sensor installation if required by the vehicle. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and minimize noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and Posi-Quiet design
• Improves braking performance and heat dissipation compared to standard organic pads
• Supports vehicles equipped with pad wear sensors (sensor not included)
• Helps maintain consistent braking feel and pedal response

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Since this set is prepared for pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility and install sensors as needed. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and reduce noise. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.