{"product_id":"centric-104-14730-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.14730 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 104.14730) is engineered for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set offers a balance of durability and effective stopping power for vehicles such as the BMW 528i, 530e, 535i, and X3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for consistent braking\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 sensor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes four brake pads (two inner and two outer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 528i, 530e, 535i, X3, X4, and Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to provide a quiet and reliable braking experience. This product line features semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and performance. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims helps ensure proper fitment and reduces noise and vibration during braking. These pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions: outer pads measure approximately 2.197 inches (55.8 mm) in height, 4.181 inches (106.2 mm) in width, and 0.677 inches (17.2 mm) in thickness. Inner pads measure 2.457 inches (62.4 mm) in height, 4.181 inches (106.2 mm) in width, and 0.673 inches (17.1 mm) in thickness. The friction material is semi-metallic and integrally molded to the backing plate, providing consistent braking performance. The set weighs approximately 2.65 lbs (1.2 kgs) and includes mounting hardware (hardware kit number 117.34039).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 528i and 528i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 530e and 530e xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 530i and 530i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 535d and 535d xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 535i and 535i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 540d xDrive, 540i, and 540i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW ActiveHybrid 5, i8, iX3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X3, X4, and Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance due to worn or damaged pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration caused by missing or worn shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear affecting stopping consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with pad wear sensor systems (prepared for sensor installation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for complete hardware replacement during brake service\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 should be performed by a qualified technician. The set includes mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce noise. Although the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensor itself is not included and must be sourced separately if required. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking 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":44554826154165,"sku":"BKNJ-104.14730","price":37.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10414730_Fro.jpg?v=1775062582","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-14730-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}