Centric 105.14730 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.14730 offers reliable braking performance for select BMW models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrally molded attachment, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor (sensor not included)
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Compatible with various BMW models including 528i, 530i, 535i, i8, X3, and Z4

Product Features and Specifications

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets feature integrally molded ceramic friction material that ensures consistent performance and durability. This set includes four pads with precise dimensions: outer pad height of 2.197 inches (55.8 mm), inner pad height of 2.457 inches (62.4 mm), and widths of 4.181 inches (106.2 mm) for both inner and outer pads. The overall thickness measures approximately 0.677 inches (17.2 mm) for outer pads and 0.673 inches (17.1 mm) for inner pads. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration. While the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included in this set.

About Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide quiet, reliable braking with ceramic friction material that reduces dust and noise. This product line focuses on delivering consistent stopping power and long service life, making it suitable for performance-oriented vehicles like BMW models. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability and wear characteristics.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
• BMW 530e and 530e xDrive
• BMW 530i and 530i xDrive
• BMW 535d and 535d xDrive
• BMW 535i and 535i xDrive
• BMW 540d xDrive, 540i, and 540i xDrive
• BMW ActiveHybrid 5, i8, iX3
• BMW X3, X4, and Z4

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Uneven brake pad wear affecting stopping power
• Brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Reduced braking performance due to worn pads
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.14730 is simplified by the inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation. Although the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, verify if your vehicle requires a sensor and install it separately if needed. Properly torque all hardware to manufacturer specifications to avoid noise and ensure safety.

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. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.