{"product_id":"centric-104-18970-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"Centric 104.18970 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.18970 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for select Audi vehicles. Engineered to provide reliable stopping power and noise reduction, these pads are a practical choice for maintaining your Audi's braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 disc brake pads with pad shims for noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi models including A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5, S6, and S7 Sportback\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 line is designed to deliver dependable braking performance with reduced noise and vibration. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide a balance of effective stopping power and long wear life. The inclusion of pad shims helps minimize brake noise, making them suitable for drivers seeking a quieter braking experience without sacrificing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set includes four pads with two weights, weighing approximately 7.20 lbs (3.27 kgs). The pads feature integrally molded friction material for enhanced durability and consistent contact with the rotor. Outer pad dimensions measure approximately 3.890 inches in height, 8.272 inches in width, and 0.598 inches in thickness. Inner pads are similarly sized at 3.858 inches in height, 9.921 inches in width, and 0.598 inches in thickness. These pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing for easy sensor installation if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A4, A4 allroad, and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A5, A5 Quattro, and A5 Sportback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A6 allroad and A6 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A7 Sportback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi Q5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi S6 and S7 Sportback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or premature pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with pad wear sensor systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining consistent brake feel and pedal response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese Centric brake pads do not include mounting hardware, so ensure your existing hardware is in good condition or replaced as needed. The pads come with shims to help reduce noise and vibration. Since the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility and install sensors separately if required. Proper bedding-in of the pads after installation is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. 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 products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217244745909,"sku":"BKNJ-104.18970","price":75.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10418970_Ang.jpg?v=1775607056","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-104-18970-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}