{"product_id":"centric-106-06480-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 106.06480 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 106.06480 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to provide extended wear and quiet operation, these pads are an ideal replacement for the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to provide a quieter braking experience while maintaining extended pad life. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between effective heat dissipation and consistent friction, making these pads suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line focuses on reducing noise and vibration without compromising braking performance, making it a practical choice for Ford and Mercury vehicles requiring reliable stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, ensuring the pads maintain their structural integrity under various driving conditions. The set includes four pads with precise dimensions: an outer pad height of 2.303 inches (58.5 mm), outer pad width of 6.157 inches (156.4 mm), and overall thickness of 0.709 inches (18 mm). Inner pads match these dimensions closely for consistent braking force. The package also contains mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a secure and proper installation. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues with Posi-Quiet technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and pedal feel during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent premature pad wear with semi-metallic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe stopping performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric 106.06480 disc brake pad set, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims included are used to maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to avoid contamination. Since these pads are not prepared for wear sensors, verify your vehicle’s sensor requirements before installation. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to optimize braking performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 106.06480 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent friction and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44561646125237,"sku":"BKNJ-106.06480","price":51.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_10606480_Fro.jpg?v=1775062916","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-106-06480-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}