Centric 105.04950 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz and Saab Models

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.04950 offers a durable and quiet braking solution for select Mercedes-Benz and Saab vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise during braking.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Compatible with various Mercedes-Benz and Saab models

About Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to deliver quiet operation and reliable stopping power. Featuring integrally molded ceramic friction material, these pads minimize brake dust and noise while maintaining consistent friction levels. The inclusion of pad shims helps further reduce vibration and noise, enhancing overall driving comfort. This product line is designed for drivers seeking a balance of performance and refinement in their braking system.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads, each with an outer and inner pad height of 2.303 inches (58.5 mm), width of 2.429 inches (61.7 mm), and overall thickness of 0.591 inches (15 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring durability and consistent wear. While mounting hardware is not included, the pads come prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy sensor installation if desired. The total weight of the set is approximately 1.75 lbs (0.8 kg).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, 300SL, 300TD, 300TE
• Mercedes-Benz 400E, 500E, 500SL, C36 AMG, C230, C280
• Mercedes-Benz E300, E320, E420, E500, SL320, SL500, SLK230
• Saab 900

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during deceleration
• Uneven brake pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Brake vibration or pulsation during stopping
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, so install sensors if your vehicle requires them. Properly torque caliper bolts to manufacturer specifications and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 105.04950 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.