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Centric 105.16301 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.16301 offers reliable braking performance for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrally molded attachment, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet 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 multiple Mercedes-Benz GLE and ML series models
Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to deliver quiet operation and consistent brake performance. This product line features ceramic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, which helps reduce noise and vibration. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures proper fitment and ease of installation, making it suitable for vehicles requiring precise brake pad replacement.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set (part number 105.16301) is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz models including GLE43 AMG, GLE300d, GLE350, GLE350d, GLE400, ML250, ML350, and ML400. The pads feature an outer pad height of 49.7 mm (1.957 inches) and an inner pad height of 59.6 mm (2.346 inches), with both inner and outer pads having a width of 116.3 mm (4.579 inches) and an overall thickness of 17.5 mm (0.689 inches). The friction material is ceramic, known for its durability and quieter braking compared to semi-metallic pads. The set weighs approximately 1.39 kg (3.05 lbs).
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Mercedes-Benz GLE and ML models
- Reduces brake noise and vibration during operation
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Addresses uneven pad wear with included shims and hardware
- Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation (sensor sold separately)
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 105.16301 before installation
- Check and clean caliper components prior to fitting new pads
- Verify pad wear sensor compatibility if your vehicle is equipped with sensor wiring
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware during 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 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 105.16301.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 105.16301 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Rear |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.35066 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.346 |
| Inner Pad Height | 59.600 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.689 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 17.500 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.579 |
| Inner Pad Width | 116.300 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.957 |
| Outer Pad Height | 49.700 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.689 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 17.500 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.579 |
| Outer Pad Width | 116.300 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.39 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3.05 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | Rear | Standard brakes - fits disc brake calipers.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | Rear | Standard brakes - fits disc brake calipers.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | Rear | Standard brakes - fits disc brake calipers.; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE300d | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350d | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML250 | Rear | exc. Armored; Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML400 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear | Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear | 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.