Centric 105.04180 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.04180 offers reliable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Pontiac, and Suzuki models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Sidekick, Sunrunner, Tracker, and X-90, this disc brake pad set includes essential features to maintain safe and quiet braking.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent stopping power
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 brake pads, including 2 pads with 1 wear sensor

Product Line Details: 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 braking through ceramic friction technology. This product line integrates pad wear sensors and includes mounting hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function. The 105.04180 part number is engineered to meet the braking demands of specific compact SUVs and crossovers, providing a balance of performance and noise reduction.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and consistent friction performance. The pads measure approximately 1.713 inches (43.5 mm) in height, 4.075 inches (103.5 mm) in width, and 0.583 inches (14.8 mm) in overall thickness for both inner and outer pads. The inclusion of a pad wear sensor helps monitor pad life, alerting drivers when replacement is necessary. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Sidekick
• Geo Sunrunner
• GMC Tracker
• Pontiac Sunrunner
• Suzuki X-90

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing
• Uneven or premature pad wear
• Reduced braking responsiveness
• Brake pad wear sensor alerts for maintenance
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.04180 is simplified by the inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate pad life monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage during installation and replace or resurface as needed. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality assurance through precise manufacturing standards and material selection. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. This brake pad set includes a pad wear sensor to help maintain vehicle safety. Weight of the set is approximately 2.20 lbs (1 kg). Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.