Centric 105.11580 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.11580 offers reliable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set provides consistent stopping power and reduced noise for a smoother driving experience.

• Ceramic friction material for quiet and consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Taurus 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 low noise and reliable braking through the use of ceramic friction material. This product line integrates mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce vibration. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad longevity and performance, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and reduced brake dust. The pads come with mounting hardware and pad shims included, facilitating a secure and quiet installation. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 2.138 inches (54.3 mm) in height, 7.689 inches (195.3 mm) in width, and 0.689 inches (17.5 mm) in overall thickness. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. The set weighs approximately 4.75 lbs (2.16 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Explorer (various model years)
• Ford Explorer Sport Trac
• Mercury Mountaineer
• Ford Taurus

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

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Uneven or premature pad wear
• Reduced braking efficiency or fading
• Excessive brake dust accumulation
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.11580 is simplified by the inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify pad orientation and secure mounting hardware according to manufacturer specifications. This set does not include or require a pad wear sensor.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The integrally molded ceramic friction material ensures consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.