{"product_id":"centric-104-16450-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 104.16450 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.16450 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed to provide consistent stopping power, these pads are engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Ford Escape, Focus, Transit Connect, and Lincoln MKC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Focus, Transit Connect, and Lincoln MKC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout 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. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer a balance between wear resistance and heat dissipation. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures the pads maintain structural integrity under various driving conditions. This product line is designed to provide a reliable replacement option for drivers seeking consistent braking on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions: outer and inner pad heights of 2.579 inches (65.5 mm), widths of 7.142 inches (181.4 mm), and overall thicknesses of 0.677 inches (17.2 mm) for outer pads and 0.705 inches (17.9 mm) for inner pads. The set weighs approximately 5.6 lbs (2.55 kgs) and comes with mounting hardware (hardware kit number 117.61049) and pad shims to facilitate proper installation. Note that these pads do not include or support pad wear sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Escape, Focus, Transit Connect, and Lincoln MKC\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 decreased braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring braking performance after rotor resurfacing or replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. Remove the old pads and clean the caliper assembly thoroughly. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to install the new Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads 104.16450. Verify that the pads are properly seated and that the caliper moves freely. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, confirm sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to optimize pad performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.16450 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent friction characteristics and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44554863313077,"sku":"BKNJ-104.16450","price":34.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10416450_Ang.jpg?v=1775062594","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-16450-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}