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Centric 300.03240 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.03240 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Outer and inner pads feature integrally molded friction material for secure attachment
- Four pads per set, designed for left and right outer positions
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 53.1 mm height, 188 mm width, 15.6 mm thickness
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Continental, Sable, and Taurus models
About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering a balance of performance and longevity through semi-metallic friction material. This product line is engineered to provide reliable braking with reduced noise and fade resistance, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and wear, while included hardware and shims simplify installation and help maintain proper pad alignment.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 300.03240) features semi-metallic friction material with an outer pad friction thickness of 15.6 mm. Both outer and inner pads measure 53.1 mm in height and 188 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 15.6 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and performance. The set includes four pads, covering both left and right outer positions, along with mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure a secure and precise fit. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Continental, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable, and Ford Taurus
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven pad wear
- Improves braking consistency and fade resistance during normal driving conditions
- Restores proper braking performance after hardware or shim failure
- Helps maintain safe stopping distances by providing reliable friction material thickness
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.03240 includes the supplied mounting hardware and pad shims, which should be installed to ensure proper pad alignment and reduce noise. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor installation separately. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to optimize pad performance. 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 composition and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300.03240 |
| 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 | 2.091 |
| Inner Pad Height | 53.100 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 53.1 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.614 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.600 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.402 |
| Inner Pad Width | 188.000 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 188 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | Left & Right Outer Pads |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.6 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.091 |
| Outer Pad Height | 53.100 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 53.1 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.614 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.600 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.402 |
| Outer Pad Width | 188.000 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 188 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.95 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.30 |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Continental | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Fitment: For vehicles with Phenolic-piston calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | Front | Phenolic piston compatible with disc brake calipers.; 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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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.