Centric 300.06230 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for GM Vehicles

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.06230 offers dependable braking performance for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Equipped with pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer pad friction material thickness of 16 mm ensures long service life

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering reliable braking components with semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and wear resistance. This product line includes features such as integrally molded friction material and wear sensor compatibility, making it suitable for a range of GM vehicles requiring dependable stopping power and straightforward installation.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.06230) includes four pads designed with precise dimensions: outer pad height of 66.8 mm, inner pad height of 67.6 mm, outer pad width of 212.6 mm, and inner pad width of 147.6 mm. The pads have an overall thickness of 16 mm (outer) and 17.3 mm (inner), providing substantial friction material for extended use. The semi-metallic composition offers a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. Additionally, the set includes mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce noise. Two of the pads come prepared with one wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick models including LeSabre, Park Avenue, and Regal
• Cadillac models such as DeVille, Eldorado, Seville, and LSS
• Chevrolet models including Camaro, Lumina APV, and Silhouette
• Oldsmobile models like Aurora and Regency
• Pontiac models including Firebird, Bonneville, Riviera, and Trans Sport

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or glazed pads
• Brake noise caused by missing or damaged shims
• Uneven pad wear leading to vibration or pulling
• Failure to receive timely wear sensor alerts
• Difficulty in installation without included hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 300.06230 brake pad set is facilitated by the included mounting hardware and pad shims, which help ensure proper alignment and reduce noise. The pads are prepared for wear sensor installation, with two pads featuring one sensor included. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid hardware issues.

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 semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to prevent delamination. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent performance and durability. Warranty details are available through Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.