Centric 105.15040 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for BMW 528i Models

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.15040 offers a precise fit and consistent braking performance for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide quiet operation and reduced brake dust for everyday driving conditions.

• 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 compatible with BMW 528i and 528i xDrive

About Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to deliver consistent braking performance with reduced noise and dust. Featuring integrally molded ceramic friction material, these pads are designed to maintain structural integrity and provide a quieter braking experience. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and ease of installation, making it a practical choice for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive owners seeking reliable replacement brake pads.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 105.15040) is specifically designed for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive models. The ceramic friction material composition offers a balance of effective stopping power and low noise. The pads come prepared for a pad wear sensor, although the sensor itself is not included. Both outer and inner pads feature precise dimensions: outer pad height of 2.512 inches (63.8 mm), inner pad height of 2.579 inches (65.5 mm), outer pad width of 6.094 inches (154.8 mm), and inner pad width of 6.110 inches (155.2 mm). Thickness measures 0.756 inches (19.2 mm) for outer pads and 0.713 inches (18.1 mm) for inner pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and performance. The included mounting hardware kit (part number 117.34031) ensures a secure and proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
• Reduces brake noise and vibration during operation
• Minimizes brake dust buildup on wheels
• Restores consistent braking performance and pedal feel
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation without sensor included

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.15040 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate a proper fit. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Although the pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, verify sensor compatibility and install separately if required. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded ceramic friction material ensures consistent performance and durability. This product weighs approximately 4.8 lbs (2.18 kgs) and includes a hardware kit for installation. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.