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Centric 106.08160 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Focus
The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part Number 106.08160) is designed specifically for Ford Focus models. These disc brake pads offer a balance of durability and performance, engineered to meet the braking demands of your vehicle without the need for pad wear sensors.
- Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking performance
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set includes four pads, covering both inner and outer positions
- Compatible with Ford Focus models requiring part number 106.08160
About Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide extended wear life and reduced noise during braking. The semi-metallic composition offers a reliable friction coefficient while maintaining structural integrity under various driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a complete replacement solution for your Ford Focus brake system.
Product Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set features integrally molded friction material, which enhances pad durability and consistent contact with the rotor. The outer pad height measures 2.303 inches (58.5 mm), and the inner pad height is 2.386 inches (60.6 mm). Both inner and outer pads have a width of 7.008 inches (178 mm) and an overall thickness of 0.713 inches (18.1 mm). The set weighs approximately 4.00 lbs (1.82 kgs), making it a robust and reliable choice for your braking needs.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Focus vehicles
- Addresses brake noise issues with included shims and Posi-Quiet design
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Helps prevent premature pad wear with extended wear semi-metallic material
- Ensures proper fit and function with included mounting hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. The set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, which should be installed as per manufacturer instructions to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Note that this set does not include or require pad wear sensors. Always inspect rotors and related components for wear or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 106.08160 |
| Position | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.64001 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.386 |
| Inner Pad Height | 60.600 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.713 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 18.100 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.008 |
| Inner Pad Width | 178.000 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.303 |
| Outer Pad Height | 58.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.713 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 18.100 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.008 |
| Outer Pad Width | 178.000 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.82 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.00 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | ZX5 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | ZX3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | ZTW | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | ZTS | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | SE | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | LX | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | ZX5 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | ZX3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | ZTW | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | ZTS | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | SE | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | LX | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | ZX5 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | ZX3 | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | ZTW | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | ZTS | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | SE | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | LX | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | Front | Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.