Centric 105.17350 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 105.17350) is designed specifically for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models. These ceramic brake pads offer reliable stopping power with integrated wear sensors and included mounting hardware for a complete replacement solution.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent braking performance
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 brake pads, including 2 pads with 1 wear sensor

Product Line Details: 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. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and consistent performance. The inclusion of pad shims and mounting hardware ensures a secure fit and helps minimize noise and vibration during braking.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and low dust generation. The pads measure approximately 2.362 inches (60 mm) in height, 5.535 inches (140.6 mm) in width, and 0.665 inches (16.9 mm) in overall thickness for both inner and outer pads. The set weighs approximately 4.35 lbs (1.98 kgs), making it a balanced option for the specified Kia models. The pads come prepared for wear sensor installation, with one sensor included to monitor pad life effectively.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included shims and Posi-Quiet design
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance with ceramic friction material
• Alerts drivers to pad wear with integrated wear sensor
• Facilitates proper installation with included mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Posi-Quiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 105.17350, ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and reduce noise. 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.

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 and included hardware contribute to reliable performance and durability. This product includes a pad wear sensor to help maintain safety through timely replacement. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.