Centric 300.06881 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.06881 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Jaguar models including the Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK8, and XKR. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set balances durability and effective stopping power for daily driving conditions.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pads integrally molded for secure friction material attachment
• Four pads per set, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
• Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK8, and XKR models

Product Line Details

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking performance with semi-metallic friction compounds. This product line is designed to provide a balance between wear resistance and noise reduction, making it suitable for a range of passenger vehicles. The 300.06881 part number is part of this line, offering integrally molded friction material and including necessary hardware and shims to facilitate proper installation and optimal brake function.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer pad friction material thickness of 16.5 mm and an overall thickness of 16.5 mm for both inner and outer pads, ensuring substantial material for extended service life. The outer pad dimensions measure approximately 141.4 mm in width and 48.3 mm in height, while the inner pads measure 140.2 mm wide and 58.1 mm high. The pads come with mounting hardware and shims included, which help reduce noise and vibration during braking. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent performance. Note that this set does not include or is prepared for pad wear sensors.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK8, and XKR
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheated or degraded pads
• Reduces brake noise and vibration with included shims
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Prevents uneven pad wear with quality mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.06881, ensure the mounting hardware and shims are properly positioned to minimize noise and vibration. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor installation separately. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation.

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 300.06881 brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.