Centric 106.04590 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 106.04590) is engineered for durability and consistent braking performance. Designed specifically for Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC heavy-duty models, these pads provide dependable stopping power under demanding conditions.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
• Set contains four pads, including two with one wear sensor

About the Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

This product is part of the Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line, which focuses on extended pad life and reduced noise during braking. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between durability and effective heat dissipation, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications such as the Chevrolet Express 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, and GMC Savana 3500. The inclusion of pad wear sensors and mounting hardware ensures a straightforward installation and maintenance process.

Technical Specifications and Dimensions

The outer pads measure approximately 2.319 inches (58.9 mm) in height, 5.799 inches (147.3 mm) in width, and 0.665 inches (16.9 mm) in overall thickness. Inner pads are slightly larger, with a height of 3.350 inches (85.1 mm), width of 4.949 inches (125.7 mm), and thickness of 0.772 inches (19.6 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. The set weighs approximately 5.60 lbs (2.55 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet C3500, Express 2500, Express 3500
• Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 Van
• GMC G30, K3500, Savana 2500, Savana 3500

This disc brake pad set is designed for heavy-duty trucks and vans requiring reliable braking under load and frequent use.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake pad wear and timely replacement alerts via included wear sensor
• Brake noise reduction through Posi-Quiet technology and included shims
• Maintaining consistent braking performance under heavy loads
• Corrosion and hardware failure with included mounting hardware kit
• Uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and noise reduction. The set is prepared for pad wear sensors, with two pads including one sensor for accurate wear monitoring. Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet, Dodge, or GMC model before installation. Proper bedding-in of the pads after installation is recommended to optimize performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.