Centric 105.10180 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.10180 offers reliable braking performance for select Audi, Bentley, and Volkswagen models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for vehicles such as the Audi A4, A5, A6, and Volkswagen Phaeton.

• 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 multiple Audi, Bentley, and Volkswagen 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 quiet operation and consistent braking performance through the use of ceramic friction materials. This product line integrates mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce vibration. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and wear characteristics. This specific set, part number 105.10180, is engineered to meet the braking demands of premium vehicles including Audi A4 Quattro and Bentley Continental models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and low dust generation. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems, although the sensors themselves are not included. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 2.307 inches (58.6 mm) in height, 4.571 inches (116.1 mm) in width, and 0.654 inches (16.6 mm) in overall thickness. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, which helps maintain pad integrity under various driving conditions. The included mounting hardware kit (part number 117.33037) facilitates proper installation and fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Audi models: A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q5, RS4, RS6, S4, S5, S6, S8
• Compatible with Bentley Continental
• Fits Volkswagen Phaeton

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction through ceramic material and shims
• Improved brake pad wear consistency for longer service intervals
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems for timely maintenance alerts
• Enhanced braking performance for premium Audi, Bentley, and Volkswagen vehicles
• Proper fitment ensured by included mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.10180, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to minimize noise and vibration. Although the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor installation separately. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components 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 for part number 105.10180 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.