Centric 105.08380 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.08380

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.08380 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Mitsubishi, Smart, and Volvo vehicles. This disc brake pad set offers a ceramic friction material that balances quiet operation with effective stopping power.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Compatible with Mitsubishi Forfour, Smart Forfour, Volvo S40, V40, and Space Star models
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 1.854 inches (47.1 mm) height, 3.433 inches (87.2 mm) width, 0.626 inches (15.9 mm) thickness
• Weight approximately 1.75 lbs (0.8 kg) per set

Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering a quiet braking experience with ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate. This design helps maintain consistent performance and reduces brake noise, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on compatible Mitsubishi, Smart, and Volvo vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring durability and consistent wear. The set includes four pads with pad shims to minimize noise and vibration during braking. While mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for, the pads are designed to fit precisely on the specified vehicle models. The dimensions of the pads—1.854 inches in height, 3.433 inches in width, and 0.626 inches in thickness—match the original equipment specifications for a proper fit and reliable braking performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mitsubishi Forfour and Space Star models
• Suitable for Volvo S40 and V40 vehicles requiring ceramic brake pads
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included pad shims
• Improves braking consistency with integrally molded friction material
• Compatible with vehicles lacking pad wear sensor requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Mitsubishi, Smart, or Volvo models listed before installation
• Pad wear sensors are not included; verify if your vehicle requires separate sensors
• Use appropriate tools to remove old pads and clean caliper surfaces before installing new pads
• Check brake rotor condition and replace or resurface if necessary for optimal performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reinstalling mounting hardware (not included)

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo 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. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 105.08380.