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Centric 300.05552 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front
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📦Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front
🚗Fitment: Audi, A8, A8 Quattro, and RS4
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Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi Models

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.05552 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and RS4 models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.

Key Features of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

  • Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
  • Pad wear sensor included and prepared for easy monitoring
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
  • Includes pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
  • Four pads per set, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
  • Outer and inner pad dimensions: 2.921 inches (74.2 mm) height, 6.157 inches (156.4 mm) width, 0.768 inches (19.5 mm) thickness
  • Hardware kit number 117.90001 compatible for proper installation

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for a variety of vehicles, including select Audi models. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction materials that offer a balance of braking power, heat dissipation, and wear resistance. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact with the rotor, while included pad shims help minimize noise and vibration during braking.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and RS4
  • Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims
  • Helps maintain proper brake performance with integrated wear sensors
  • Improves braking consistency under various driving conditions
  • Supports safe stopping by ensuring proper pad thickness and fit

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.05552, ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Verify that the pad shims are correctly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. This part number 300.05552 includes a pad wear sensor and is designed for reliable operation on compatible Audi models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandCentric
Part Number300.05552
PositionCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedYes
Friction Material CompositionSemi-metallic
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Pad Quantity4
Prepared For Pad Wear SensorYes
Outer Pad Height2.921
Outer Pad Height74.200
Inner Pad Height2.921
Inner Pad Height74.200
Outer Pad Width156.400
Outer Pad Width6.157
Inner Pad Width156.400
Inner Pad Width6.157
Outer Pad Overall Thickness0.768
Outer Pad Overall Thickness19.500
Inner Pad Overall Thickness0.768
Inner Pad Overall Thickness19.500
Hardware Kit Number [cntrc]117.90001
Notes01 [cntrc]2 pads with 1 wear sensor & 250mm wire
Weight [cntrc] kgs2.32
Weight [cntrc] lbs5.10

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002AudiRS4Front4 Piston Caliper; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2002AudiRS4Front328x28mm Rotor; 4 Piston Caliper; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2000AudiA8Frontto ch# 4D-Y-005 500; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2000AudiA8FrontTo Ch# 4D-Y-005 500; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2000AudiA8 QuattroFrontto ch# 4D-Y-005 500; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
2000AudiA8 QuattroFrontTo Ch# 4D-Y-005 500; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1999AudiA8FrontCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1999AudiA8FrontCentric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1999AudiA8 QuattroFrontCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1999AudiA8 QuattroFrontCentric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1998AudiA8FrontCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1998AudiA8FrontCentric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1998AudiA8 QuattroFrontCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1998AudiA8 QuattroFrontCentric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1997AudiA8FrontCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1997AudiA8FrontCentric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1997AudiA8 QuattroFrontCentric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
1997AudiA8 QuattroFrontCentric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1684017840300.055527434D5557715D840D555D840DG840SP840EU

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.