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Centric 104.13750 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen
The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.13750) offers a balanced combination of durability and performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed to provide consistent braking power, these pads include essential hardware and wear sensors for a complete replacement solution.
- Semi-metallic friction material for effective stopping power
- Includes pad wear sensor and mounting hardware
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Comes with pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
- Set contains four pads, prepared for wear sensor installation
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 and reliable braking experience. This product line features semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and pad life, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent performance, while included hardware and shims help minimize noise and vibration during braking.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set is specifically designed for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Passat, Q3, Q3 Quattro, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited models. The pads feature an outer pad height of 2.835 inches (72.0 mm) and an inner pad height of 2.622 inches (66.6 mm). Both inner and outer pads have a width of 6.110 inches (155.2 mm). The overall thickness measures 0.740 inches (18.8 mm) for the outer pads and 0.783 inches (19.9 mm) for the inner pads. The set weighs approximately 5.10 lbs (2.32 kgs) and includes one pad with a wear sensor and a 157mm wire for accurate monitoring.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models
- Reduces brake noise and vibration with included shims and hardware
- Maintains consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
- Prepares vehicle for accurate pad wear monitoring with included sensor
- Helps restore braking responsiveness and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. The set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and function. Make sure to connect the pad wear sensor correctly to enable accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The integrally molded friction material and included hardware contribute to reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for complete terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 104.13750 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.33038 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.622 |
| Inner Pad Height | 66.600 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.783 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 19.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Inner Pad Width | 155.200 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 1 Pad with 1 Wear Sensor & 157mm Wire |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.835 |
| Outer Pad Height | 72.000 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.740 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 18.800 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Outer Pad Width | 155.200 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.32 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 5.10 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2019 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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