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Centric 105.02790 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pads
The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.02790 offers reliable braking performance for select BMW models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for vehicles like the BMW 318i and M5.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
- Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
- Compatible with multiple BMW models including 318i, 325i, 535i, M5, and M6
Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide a balance of performance and noise reduction. This product line features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and consistent braking. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims helps ensure proper fitment and reduces vibration, making these pads suitable for a range of BMW vehicles requiring reliable disc brake components.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set (part number 105.02790) includes four pads with the following dimensions: outer and inner pad height of 1.484 inches (37.7 mm), width of 4.929 inches (125.2 mm), and overall thickness of 0.630 inches (16 mm). The ceramic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, which improves wear resistance and braking consistency. While the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included. The set also comes with mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate installation and reduce noise.
Compatible BMW Models
- BMW 318i, 318is
- BMW 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX
- BMW 524td, 528e
- BMW 533i, 535i, 535is
- BMW 635CSi, 735i
- BMW M5, M6
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and vibration reduction
- Uneven pad wear and premature replacement
- Inconsistent braking performance
- Difficulty with pad installation due to missing hardware
- Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.02790, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims included are used to maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise. Although the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, verify if your vehicle requires a sensor and install it separately if needed. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance processes. For warranty details, refer to Centric’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 105.02790 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Rear |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.34007 |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.484 |
| Inner Pad Height | 37.700 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.630 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 16.000 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.929 |
| Inner Pad Width | 125.200 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.484 |
| Outer Pad Height | 37.700 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.630 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 16.000 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.929 |
| Outer Pad Width | 125.200 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.8 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.75 |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | BMW | 318i | Rear | Fits vehicles up to April 1991.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | Rear | Fits vehicles up to April 1991.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Fits vehicles up to April 1991.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Fits vehicles up to April 1991.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Fits vehicles up to April 1991.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 325iX | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 535is | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | M5 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | BMW | M6 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 325es | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | BMW | M6 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 524td | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | BMW | 735i | Rear | to 12/86; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | BMW | 524td | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | BMW | 535i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | BMW | 635CSi | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | BMW | 735i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1984 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1984 | BMW | 533i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1983 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1983 | BMW | 533i | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1982 | BMW | 528e | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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