Centric 105.16330 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 105.16330) offers reliable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and quiet operation.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, low-dust braking
• Includes pad wear sensor and wire for timely maintenance alerts
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 disc brake pads compatible with front or rear axle

Product Line Details: Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking performance. This product line focuses on ceramic friction technology combined with precision manufacturing, making it suitable for vehicles requiring quiet operation without sacrificing safety. Part number 105.16330 is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and other specified models.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and consistent friction. The set includes four pads with outer and inner pad dimensions approximately 2.744 inches (69.7 mm) in height, 6.902 inches (175.3 mm) in width, and 0.740 inches (18.8 mm) in overall thickness. The included pad wear sensor and wire help monitor pad life, alerting drivers when replacement is necessary. Mounting hardware and pad shims are also provided to ensure proper fit and reduce noise.

Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, and Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Arteon, CC, Q3, and Tiguan, this brake pad set is designed for vehicles requiring precise fitment and reliable braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models
• Reduces brake noise and vibration during operation
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance with ceramic friction material
• Prepares vehicle for safe driving by providing wear sensor alerts
• Addresses issues related to brake dust accumulation and pad wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with part number 105.16330 before installation
• Use included mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction
• Connect the pad wear sensor and wire correctly to enable wear monitoring
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace if necessary during pad installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. This product weighs approximately 6.33 lbs (2.88 kgs) and includes a hardware kit (part number 117.90014) for complete installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.