Centric 300.08720 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.08720 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed specifically for the C230, C240, and CLK280, this disc brake pad set offers a balance of durability and effective stopping power.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Four pads per set with integrally molded friction material
• Outer pad friction thickness of 18.6 mm for extended service life

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 with semi-metallic friction material that balances heat dissipation and wear resistance. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce noise. The pads are integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and performance consistency.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer pad friction material thickness of 18.6 mm and an inner pad thickness of 18.8 mm, providing substantial material for long-lasting use. Both inner and outer pads measure 131 mm in width, with outer pad height at 62.2 mm and inner pad height at 70 mm. The friction material is semi-metallic, offering a balance between braking power and durability. The set includes four pads and the necessary mounting hardware (hardware kit number 117.35022) along with pad shims to minimize vibration and noise. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Mercedes-Benz C230 models
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C240 vehicles
• Fits Mercedes-Benz CLK280 models
• Ideal for replacing worn or damaged disc brake pads on these vehicles
• Suitable for drivers seeking semi-metallic brake pads with included hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
• Pads are prepared for wear sensors; verify sensor compatibility before installation
• Ensure proper cleaning of caliper and rotor surfaces before mounting new pads
• Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications
• Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and performance. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent braking characteristics throughout the pad life. This product is backed by Centric’s quality control processes, providing confidence in durability and safety. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.