Centric 300.09181 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.09181

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.09181 is designed for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Engineered with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set offers a balance of durability and effective stopping power for vehicles like the BMW 335i, 335d, and X1.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• 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 19 mm for extended service life
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 335i xDrive, 545i, and Z4

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 with semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and function. The pads are prepared for wear sensors, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems, although the sensor itself is not included. This line is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for a range of BMW vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 69 mm and a width of 155.4 mm, with an overall thickness of 19 mm. The semi-metallic friction material provides a balance of heat dissipation and wear resistance, suitable for both daily driving and more demanding conditions. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing noise. The set includes four pads, mounting hardware, and pad shims to facilitate installation and ensure proper alignment. While the pads are prepared for wear sensors, no clip is present on the outer pads, and the wear sensor itself is not included.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 335d, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi
• BMW 545i and 760Li
• BMW X1 and Z4

This brake pad set is intended for drivers seeking replacement disc brake pads that maintain braking performance and safety on these specific BMW models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn pads
• Brake noise or vibration from degraded friction material
• Uneven pad wear causing inconsistent braking
• Brake fade under moderate to heavy use
• Compatibility with vehicles equipped for pad wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.09181 includes the supplied mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and reduce noise. Although the pads are prepared for wear sensors, the sensor is not included and must be sourced separately if required. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to maintain safety and performance.

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 enhance durability and reduce noise. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance processes. For warranty details, refer to Centric’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.