Centric 300.05560 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.05560 offers reliable braking performance for Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Sidekick, Tracker, and Vitara, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set includes 4 pads, with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 45.5 mm height, 116.7 mm width, 15.4 mm thickness
• Hardware kit number 117.91018 included

About the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets Line

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide a balance of braking efficiency and longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer enhanced heat dissipation and consistent friction levels. The inclusion of pad wear sensors and mounting hardware simplifies installation and maintenance, making this product line suitable for drivers seeking dependable replacement parts for their disc brake systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.05560) features semi-metallic friction material with an outer pad friction thickness of 15.4 mm, ensuring effective braking performance under various driving conditions. The pads are integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and reducing the risk of delamination. Both outer and inner pads measure 45.5 mm in height and 116.7 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 15.4 mm. The set includes four pads, two of which are prepared with one wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is necessary. Additionally, the package contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise or vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Sidekick
• Geo Tracker
• Suzuki Vitara

This disc brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and optimal braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by missing or damaged shims
• Delayed maintenance alerts without pad wear sensors
• Uneven pad wear from improper hardware installation
• Brake fade under moderate to heavy use

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.05560, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims included are properly positioned to minimize noise and vibration. Verify the wear sensor is connected correctly to maintain accurate brake pad wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to ensure optimal contact and braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous manufacturing standards to ensure durability and consistent performance. Please refer to Centric's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.