{"product_id":"centric-300-04990-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 300.04990 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.04990 offers reliable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter pad friction material thickness of 14.8 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour pads per set, covering both left and right sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking with semi-metallic friction compounds. These pads are engineered to provide a balance between performance and longevity, making them suitable for daily driving conditions. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims in the set simplifies installation and helps maintain proper pad alignment and noise reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features an outer pad height of 62.3 mm and width of 198.9 mm, with an overall thickness of 14.8 mm. The inner pads measure 61 mm in height and 142.7 mm in width, with a thickness of 16.6 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. Although this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors, it comes complete with the necessary mounting hardware and shims to ensure a secure and quiet fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Town Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord LTD and LTD Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental and Mark VI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Colony Park and Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, providing a direct replacement that meets original equipment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by missing or damaged shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear affecting stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in installation without proper hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature pad failure from inferior friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric 300.04990 disc brake pad set is straightforward with included mounting hardware and shims. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor installation separately. Properly torque all hardware to manufacturer specifications to avoid noise and ensure safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The semi-metallic friction material offers consistent performance under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43654611435701,"sku":"BKNJ-300.04990","price":31.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_30004990_Fro_edda6b86-eb27-4c44-ac2c-5024f6b755c2.jpg?v=1774989471","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-300-04990-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}