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Centric 300.02570 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.02570 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
- Outer and inner pads feature an integrally molded friction material attachment
- Pad thickness of 17.2 mm ensures long service life
- Set contains four pads, covering both front wheels
About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to deliver reliable braking with semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and durability. This product line includes all necessary hardware and shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad stability and wear consistency, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 48 mm (1.890 inches) and a width of 164.5 mm (6.476 inches). The overall thickness of each pad is 17.2 mm (0.677 inches), providing substantial friction material for extended use. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. The set includes four pads, enough for both front wheels, along with mounting hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues through included shims and hardware
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel compared to worn pads
- Helps restore proper stopping distances and vehicle safety
- Suitable for vehicles requiring semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Centric 300.02570 disc brake pad set should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to maintain consistent performance throughout the pad life. This product is backed by Centricβs quality control processes, ensuring reliable braking performance for compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300.02570 |
| Position | Centric Premium 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 | 1.890 |
| Inner Pad Height | 48.000 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 48 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.677 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 17.200 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.476 |
| Inner Pad Width | 164.500 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 164.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | Left & Right Outer Pads |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 17.2 |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.890 |
| Outer Pad Height | 48.000 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 48 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.677 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 17.200 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.476 |
| Outer Pad Width | 164.500 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 164.5 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.42 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3.12 |
This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1994 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1992 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1992 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1991 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1991 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1985 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1984 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1984 | Ford | Tempo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | Hatchback | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1984 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Topaz | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | Front | from 02/83; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | Front | Front caliper for models manufactured from February 1983.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1983 | Mercury | LN7 | Front | from 02/83; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1983 | Mercury | LN7 | Front | Front caliper for models manufactured from February 1983.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | from 02/83; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | Front | Front caliper for models manufactured from February 1983.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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