Centric 105.17280 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 105.17280) is designed specifically for Mazda vehicles including the Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, CX-3, and CX-30. These ceramic brake pads offer reliable stopping power with integrated wear sensor technology for enhanced safety and maintenance awareness.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent braking performance
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely brake maintenance
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 brake pads, including 2 pads with 1 wear sensor
• Compatible with Mazda 3, 3 Sport, CX-3, and CX-30 models

About Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide quiet operation and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of performance and comfort, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The ceramic composition and integrally molded friction material attachment contribute to consistent pad wear and reliable braking response.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and long-lasting performance. The set includes four pads with two outer and two inner pads, each measuring approximately 2.205 inches (56 mm) in height, 5.59 inches (142 mm) in width, and 0.626 inches (15.9 mm) in overall thickness. The package also contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise. Additionally, the pads are prepared for and include a pad wear sensor, allowing for early detection of pad wear and timely replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement brake pads for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models
• Suitable for Mazda CX-3 crossover vehicles
• Compatible with Mazda CX-30 models requiring part number 105.17280
• Ideal for addressing brake noise, vibration, and wear issues
• Helps maintain braking efficiency and safety on compatible Mazda vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.17280, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims included are used to achieve proper fitment and reduce noise. Verify the wear sensor is correctly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent performance and durability. This product weighs approximately 3.7 lbs (1.68 kgs) and includes a hardware kit (part number 117.45049) for complete installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.