Centric 300.06780 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.06780 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, these pads provide dependable stopping power and long-lasting performance.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Outer pad friction material thickness of 17.1 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Four pads per set, designed for front or rear axle replacement
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide a reliable braking experience with semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and wear resistance. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims simplifies installation and helps maintain proper brake function.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 71 mm and a width of 144.5 mm, with an overall thickness of 17.1 mm. The semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. The set includes four pads and the necessary mounting hardware and shims, but does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors. Weighing approximately 2.1 kg (4.62 lbs), this set is designed for direct replacement on compatible vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven pad wear
• Improves braking response and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Helps prevent rotor damage by maintaining proper pad thickness and contact
• Restores braking performance after hardware or shim failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation
• Ensure rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary before installation
• Do not install on pads prepared for wear sensors, as this set does not include sensor compatibility
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and hardware
• Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The product includes a hardware kit (part number 117.61026) for complete installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for full warranty terms.