Centric 106.06090 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Brake Pads

The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 106.06090) is engineered for Porsche 911, 928, 944, and 968 models. Designed to provide consistent braking performance, these semi-metallic pads offer a balance of durability and noise reduction for extended wear applications.

• Semi-metallic friction material for reliable stopping power
• Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Compatible with Porsche 911, 928, 944, and 968 models

Product Line Details

The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to deliver extended service life while maintaining quiet operation. This product line focuses on semi-metallic compounds that provide a good balance between performance and longevity, making them suitable for drivers seeking dependable braking without frequent pad replacement. The integrally molded friction material and included pad shims contribute to reduced noise and consistent pad wear.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and consistent performance. The set includes four pads, each with an outer and inner pad height of 2.787 inches (70.8 mm), width of 5.189 inches (131.8 mm), and overall thickness of 0.650 inches (16.5 mm). While mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included, the pads are prepared for sensor installation. The set weighs approximately 4.75 lbs (2.16 kgs).

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Porsche 911, 928, 944, and 968
• Addresses brake noise issues with included pad shims
• Improves braking consistency and reduces fade with semi-metallic friction material
• Suitable for drivers requiring extended wear brake pads
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation to maintain brake system monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of existing brake pads and cleaning of the caliper assembly. Note that mounting hardware and piston clips are not included with this set and must be sourced separately if needed. The included pad shims should be installed to minimize noise and vibration. Ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s brake wear sensor system, as the pads are prepared for sensor installation but do not include the sensor itself.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic composition and integrally molded friction material provide consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.