Centric 300.09790 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.09790 offers reliable braking performance for select Ford and Volvo vehicles. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set balances durability and effective stopping power for models like the Ford Focus and Volvo S60 and XC90.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Outer pad friction material thickness of 18.6 mm
• Four pads included per set, covering both inner and outer positions
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide a balance between performance and longevity. These pads feature semi-metallic friction material, which offers improved heat dissipation and wear resistance compared to organic pads. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures proper fitment and reduces noise, making this product line suitable for drivers seeking dependable braking components for their Ford Focus or Volvo S60 and XC90.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions to match factory specifications. The outer pads measure 73 mm in height, 155.2 mm in width, and have an overall thickness of 18.6 mm. Inner pads are slightly smaller, with a height of 71 mm, width of 156.4 mm, and thickness of 17 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity. While the set does not include pad wear sensors or preparation for them, it comes complete with mounting hardware and shims to facilitate installation and reduce vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Focus models requiring part number 300.09790
• Volvo S60 vehicles compatible with Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads
• Volvo XC90 models specified for this disc brake pad set
• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads in these vehicles
• Addressing issues such as reduced braking efficiency, brake noise, and uneven pad wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 300.09790 disc brake pad set should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. The included mounting hardware and pad shims help ensure proper alignment and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary. 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 semi-metallic friction material is designed for consistent performance under a variety of driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.