Centric 105.03940 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.03940 offers reliable braking performance for select Audi and BMW models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for vehicles like the Audi 100 Quattro and BMW 3 Series.

• 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 various Audi and BMW models including 525i, 530i, M3, and Z3

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.03940 is engineered with integrally molded ceramic friction material, which helps maintain consistent braking performance while minimizing dust and noise. The set includes four pads—two inner and two outer—with dimensions precisely matched to fit specific Audi and BMW vehicles. Each pad measures approximately 2.5 inches in height, 6.15 inches in width, and 0.76 inches in overall thickness, ensuring proper fit and function. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate a secure and professional installation. Although the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included in this set.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Audi and BMW models, including:

• Audi 100 Quattro
• BMW 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 540i
• BMW 735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL
• BMW M3, M5, Z3

These pads are designed to replace worn or damaged disc brake pads on these vehicles, restoring effective braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn pads
• Brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Uneven pad wear causing vibration or pulsation
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems (sensor not included)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying model and year before installation
• Use included mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fitment and noise reduction
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
• Test brakes at low speed after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 105.03940 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent 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 documentation for exact warranty terms.