Centric 300.08531 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.08531 offers a durable and precise braking solution designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, these semi-metallic pads provide consistent performance and enhanced safety on the road.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced wear and performance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with one pad drilled for thin sensor and one for thick sensor
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350 models

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to provide a reliable braking experience with semi-metallic friction material that balances stopping power and pad longevity. This product line includes features such as integrally molded friction material and comprehensive mounting hardware, ensuring a secure fit and consistent brake performance. The 300.08531 part number is part of this line, tailored for specific Mercedes-Benz applications.

Product Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions: outer pads measure 2.504 inches (63.6 mm) in height, 6.157 inches (156.4 mm) in width, and 0.768 inches (19.5 mm) in overall thickness. Inner pads measure 2.740 inches (69.6 mm) in height, 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) in width, and 0.768 inches (19.5 mm) in thickness. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing noise. The set weighs approximately 4.45 lbs (2.02 kgs) and includes mounting hardware (kit number 117.35057) and pad shims for proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues through included shims and hardware
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel with semi-metallic friction material
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor installation to monitor brake pad life
• Restores braking performance to OEM standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 300.08531 disc brake pad set requires removal of the existing pads and proper cleaning of the caliper assembly. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be installed as specified to minimize noise and ensure correct pad alignment. Note that one pad is drilled for a thin wear sensor and another for a thick sensor, so verify sensor compatibility before installation. Always follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during 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 friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to reduce the risk of delamination. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or Centric's official documentation.