Centric 105.02890 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for GM Vehicles

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.02890 offers a durable and quiet braking solution designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent performance and easy maintenance.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with 2 pads featuring 1 integrated wear sensor
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor to alert timely replacement
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Grand Am, and more

About Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering quiet operation and reliable stopping power through advanced ceramic friction technology. This product line integrates pad wear sensors and pad shims to minimize noise and provide early warning for brake maintenance. The 105.02890 part number is a precise fit for various GM vehicles, ensuring proper installation and performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with an overall thickness of 14.8 mm (0.583 inches) for both inner and outer pads. The outer pad dimensions measure approximately 142.2 mm (5.598 inches) in width and 61.7 mm (2.429 inches) in height, while the inner pads measure 125.7 mm (4.949 inches) wide and 73.4 mm (2.890 inches) high. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. Two of the pads come equipped with a pad wear sensor to help monitor pad life and maintain safety.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Century, Skylark, and Regal models
• Cadillac Calais and Cimarron
• Chevrolet Cavalier, Corsica, and Celebrity
• Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais and Cutlass Ciera
• Pontiac Grand Am, Sunbird, and Phoenix

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction through included pad shims
• Wear sensor alerts to prevent unexpected brake failure
• Improved stopping power with ceramic friction material
• Consistent brake pad thickness for even wear and longer service life
• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible GM vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

These brake pads do not include mounting hardware, so ensure existing hardware is inspected and replaced if necessary. The pads are prepared for wear sensors, which are included on two pads, simplifying installation and maintenance. Proper cleaning of the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing brake components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 105.02890 part number is backed by Centric’s quality control processes to ensure reliable braking performance. Weight of the set is approximately 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg), reflecting robust construction. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.