Centric 300.05290 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.05290 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing reliable braking performance with semi-metallic friction material. This set includes all necessary hardware and shims for a complete installation.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fitment
• Outer and inner pads with 17.5 mm thickness for extended pad life
• Four pads included, covering both front wheels
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for consistent wear

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking with semi-metallic compounds that offer a balance between stopping power and noise reduction. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for vehicles like the Dodge Dakota that require durable and consistent brake pad performance.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 54.1 mm and a width of 176 mm, with an overall thickness of 17.5 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and uniform wear. The set does not include or require a pad wear sensor, simplifying installation. The included mounting hardware and pad shims help maintain proper alignment and reduce noise during braking.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Dodge Dakota vehicles
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during heavy use
• Reduces brake noise and vibration with included shims
• Restores braking performance to factory standards
• Prevents uneven pad wear with integrally molded friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed before beginning installation. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces to remove debris and corrosion. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to properly secure the pads and minimize noise. Since this set is not prepared for pad wear sensors, no sensor installation is necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts.

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 hardware inclusion support consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.