Centric 106.14040 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Select GM and Saab Models

The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets (Part Number 106.14040) provide a durable and consistent braking solution for vehicles like the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LaCrosse, and Saab 9-5. Designed with integrated wear sensors and mounting hardware, these pads ensure a precise fit and reliable performance.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced braking and durability
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set contains 4 pads, with 2 pads equipped with 1 wear sensor
• Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saab models including 9-5, Camaro, Caprice, Equinox, LaCrosse, Regal, and Terrain

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

The Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are engineered to provide extended wear life while maintaining quiet operation. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between effective heat dissipation and consistent friction, making these pads suitable for a range of driving conditions. The inclusion of pad wear sensors and mounting hardware simplifies installation and maintenance, ensuring the brake system remains reliable over time.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features integrally molded friction material, which enhances pad durability and reduces the risk of delamination. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 2.618 inches (66.5 mm) in height and 5.591 inches (142 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.701 inches (17.8 mm). The set weighs approximately 4.85 lbs (2.2 kgs), making it a robust replacement option. The hardware kit number 117.62071 is included to ensure proper mounting and fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saab vehicles
• Addresses brake noise issues with included shims and Posi-Quiet technology
• Helps maintain braking performance by providing consistent friction material wear
• Prepares vehicles for wear sensor alerts to prevent unexpected brake failure
• Supports extended wear life to reduce frequency of brake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets should be performed by a qualified technician. The included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate proper alignment and reduce noise. Ensure the wear sensor is connected correctly to enable timely brake pad replacement alerts. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize pad performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides these disc brake pads with a focus on quality and durability. The pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the listed vehicle makes and models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.