{"product_id":"centric-104-13720-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.13720 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.13720) is designed for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the BMW 135i, 135is, and 328i.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance\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 pads with 2 weights, total weight approximately 3.65 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad dimensions: height 3.008 inches (76.4 mm), width 3.413 inches (86.7 mm), thickness 0.598 inches (15.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 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 reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between friction and heat dissipation, making these pads suitable for daily driving conditions on BMW vehicles. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and longevity, while the included hardware and shims facilitate proper installation and noise reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is specifically compatible with BMW 135i, 135is, and 328i models. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing for easy sensor installation if required, though sensors are not included. The set includes four pads and mounting hardware, ensuring a complete replacement kit. The pads feature a thickness of 0.598 inches (15.2 mm), providing sufficient material for extended use before replacement is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged brake pads on BMW 135i, 135is, and 328i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of brake noise and vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved braking consistency and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven pad wear or brake judder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading from standard organic pads to semi-metallic for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (104.13720) should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. The included mounting hardware and pad shims must be installed to ensure proper fit and noise reduction. Pads are prepared for wear sensors; if your vehicle uses sensors, ensure they are properly connected. Always inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed during pad replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous testing for 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44554775068853,"sku":"BKNJ-104.13720","price":93.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10413720_Fro.jpg?v=1775062569","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-13720-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}