Centric 105.17290 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.17290 is designed specifically for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. This disc brake pad set offers reliable stopping power with integrated wear sensor technology for enhanced safety and maintenance awareness.

• Includes 4 ceramic friction material pads
• Pad wear sensor included and prepared for use
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material for consistent performance
• Compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport vehicles

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering quiet braking performance with ceramic friction material. This product line integrates pad wear sensors and includes necessary mounting hardware and shims, ensuring a comprehensive replacement solution. The ceramic composition helps reduce brake dust and noise, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, providing consistent friction and durability. The set includes four pads with outer and inner pad heights of 1.736 inches (44.1 mm), widths of 3.996 inches (101.5 mm), and overall thickness of 0.547 inches (13.9 mm). Two of the pads come equipped with one wear sensor, allowing for timely brake maintenance alerts. The included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims
• Helps maintain braking performance with integrated wear sensor alerts
• Reduces brake dust accumulation due to ceramic friction material
• Supports safe stopping power for daily driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.17290 includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims for a secure fit. Ensure the wear sensor is properly 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 pad performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 105.17290 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. This product includes a pad wear sensor for added safety and maintenance convenience. Please refer to Centric’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.