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Centric 300.07200 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.07200 is designed specifically for Cadillac Catera models. This disc brake pad set offers reliable stopping power with semi-metallic friction material, engineered to meet the demands of everyday driving and maintain consistent performance.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Prepared for pad wear sensor but does not include sensor
- Outer and inner pad thickness of 18 mm for extended pad life
- Four pads included, suitable for front or rear axle replacement
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
- Compatible with Cadillac Catera models
Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking performance through semi-metallic friction compounds. These pads are designed to provide a balance of stopping power, fade resistance, and wear life. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a proper fit and reduces noise and vibration during operation. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for vehicles like the Cadillac Catera.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 63.8 mm (2.512 inches) and a width of 129.7 mm (5.106 inches), with an overall thickness of 18 mm (0.709 inches). The semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. The set includes four pads, sufficient for a complete axle replacement, and comes with mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate installation and reduce noise. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Cadillac Catera
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
- Improves braking consistency and fade resistance under normal driving conditions
- Restores proper brake pad thickness to maintain safe stopping distances
- Compatible with vehicles requiring semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
- Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment
- Check for wear sensor compatibility; this set is prepared for sensors but does not include them
- Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installing new pads to ensure optimal contact
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The friction material and backing plates undergo rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and durability. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance protocols, providing confidence in fitment and function for Cadillac Catera vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300.07200 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.90002 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.512 |
| Inner Pad Height | 63.800 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 63.8 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.709 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 18.000 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.106 |
| Inner Pad Width | 129.700 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 129.7 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 18 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.512 |
| Outer Pad Height | 63.800 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 63.8 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.709 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 18.000 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.106 |
| Outer Pad Width | 129.700 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 129.7 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.16 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.75 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1997 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1997 | Cadillac | Catera | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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