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Centric 105.09721 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pads
The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.09721 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 models, providing reliable braking performance with ceramic friction material. This disc brake pad set offers a balance of quiet operation and consistent stopping power for your vehicle.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
- Prepared for pad wear sensor (sensor not included)
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set includes 4 pads (inner and outer)
- Compatible with Saab 9-3 models
Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. This product line integrates mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and function, making it a practical choice for Saab 9-3 owners seeking a direct replacement brake pad set.
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 wear consistency. The outer pads measure approximately 2.815 inches (71.5 mm) in height and 6.161 inches (156.5 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.768 inches (19.5 mm). Inner pads are slightly smaller, with a height of 2.709 inches (68.8 mm) and width of 6.110 inches (155.2 mm), matching the precise fitment requirements of the Saab 9-3. The set weighs approximately 4.85 lbs (2.2 kgs), including the hardware kit (part number 117.38009).
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Saab 9-3 vehicles
- Reduces brake noise and vibration commonly associated with metallic pads
- Helps restore consistent braking performance and pedal feel
- Addresses uneven pad wear by providing integrally molded friction material
- Supports vehicles prepared for pad wear sensors without including the sensor itself
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation
- Ensure compatibility with Saab 9-3 model year and brake system before installation
- Check and replace pad wear sensors separately if applicable
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage during brake pad replacement
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 Set 105.09721 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's official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 105.09721 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.38009 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.709 |
| Inner Pad Height | 68.800 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.768 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 19.500 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Inner Pad Width | 155.200 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.815 |
| Outer Pad Height | 71.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.768 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 19.500 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.161 |
| Outer Pad Width | 156.500 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.2 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.85 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | Arc | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | Aero | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | Arc | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | Aero | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Vector | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Arc | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.